Professor, Wake Forest University Medical Center and Health Sciences, Winston-Salem, North Carolina; Director, Hepatobiliary and Pancreatic Disorders Service, Baptist Medical Center, Winston-Salem, ...

An antibody present in almost all patients with autoimmune pancreatitis may be the most specific serologic marker yet identified for this disease, report Antonio Puccetti and colleagues in The New ...

Adults with autoimmune pancreatitis may have higher rates of immunoglobulin G4-related hypophysitis than previously thought, according to findings published in Pituitary. Takahashi and colleagues ...

Let’s talk about something that affects a vital organ in your body — the pancreas. The pancreas helps with digestion and controls the sugar in your blood. But when it gets inflamed, you might have ...

Patients with autoimmune pancreatitis who received maintenance therapy with a low dose of corticosteroids for 3 years showed lower relapse rates and longer relapse-free survival compared with patients ...

Autoimmune pancreatitis (AIP) is an inflammatory disease of the pancreas and has been previously characterized to involve multiple inflammatory cells and molecules. However, the crucial molecules and ...

Autoimmune pancreatitis (AIP) is a distinctive form of chronic pancreatitis that manifests through immune-mediated inflammation and fibrosis of the pancreas. It is principally divided into two ...

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Pancreatitis remains a major global health burden, encompassing acute pancreatitis (AP), chronic pancreatitis (CP), and ...

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“Our findings demonstrate not only that most patients with AIP [autoimmune pancreatitis] have multi-organ involvement—emphasizing that it’s a manifestation of a systemic disease rather than a separate ...

To the Editor: Frulloni et al. (Nov. 26 issue) 1 report on a new serologic marker for autoimmune pancreatitis. A total of 5 of 110 patients with pancreatic cancer had a positive test for antibodies, ...