"T1: decreased signal intensity"
"T2: minimal increased signal intensity"
"T1 C+ (Gd): delayed parenchymal enhancement on dynamic imaging"
"Autoimmune pancreatitis is a rare, benign pancreatic disease associated with autoimmune manifestations on clinical, histological, and laboratory grounds 1. Three types (AIP-1, AIP-2, AIP-3) have been described, differing in presentation, pathogenesis, and natural history 23."
"Autoimmune pancreatitis is a rare, benign pancreatic disease associated with autoimmune manifestations on clinical, histological, and laboratory grounds 1. Three types (AIP-1, AIP-2, AIP-3) have been described, differing in presentation, pathogenesis, and natural history 23."
"Autoimmune pancreatitis is a rare, benign pancreatic disease associated with autoimmune manifestations on clinical, histological, and laboratory grounds 1. Three types (AIP-1, AIP-2, AIP-3) have been described, differing in presentation, pathogenesis, and natural history 23."
"jaundice (75% in AIP-1 23)"
"abdominal pain and acute pancreatitis are unusual in AIP-1 but common (~50%) in AIP-2 23"
"abdominal pain and acute pancreatitis are unusual in AIP-1 but common (~50%) in AIP-2 23"
"type 1 autoimmune pancreatitis (AIP-1)"
"type 2 autoimmune pancreatitis (AIP-2)"
"type 3 autoimmune pancreatitis (AIP-3)"
"IgG4-related sclerosing disease: ~50% of AIP-1 patients 11,12,23"
"Mikulicz syndrome (AIP-1) 23"
"inflammatory bowel disease: ~60% (range 49-67%) of AIP-2 patients 23"
"focal autoimmune pancreatitis (f-AIP)"
"more common in AIP-1 than AIP-2 21"
"more common in AIP-1 than AIP-2 21"
"Elevated IgG4 levels in 50% of AIP-1 cases and are typically normal in AIP-2 cases, although p-ANCA and c-ANCA autoantibodies are often positive 23."
"Elevated IgG4 levels in 50% of AIP-1 cases and are typically normal in AIP-2 cases, although p-ANCA and c-ANCA autoantibodies are often positive 23."
"Elevated IgG4 levels in 50% of AIP-1 cases and are typically normal in AIP-2 cases, although p-ANCA and c-ANCA autoantibodies are often positive 23."
"Elevated IgG4 levels in 50% of AIP-1 cases and are typically normal in AIP-2 cases, although p-ANCA and c-ANCA autoantibodies are often positive 23."
"AIP-1 and AIP-2: see the article diagnostic criteria autoimmune pancreatitis for further details 3,8"
"AIP-1 and AIP-2: see the article diagnostic criteria autoimmune pancreatitis for further details 3,8"
"AIP-3: appropriate medication history; no other cause of pancreatitis 23"
"ERCP can be normal. Biliary duct abnormalities are common with strictures of the common bile duct and short intrahepatic duct strictures representing primary sclerosing cholangitis."
"when focal involvement, typically head and uncinate process and maybe iso- or hypo-dense to pancreatic tissue"
"T1 C+ (Gd): delayed parenchymal enhancement on dynamic imaging"
Expected headings
"Associations"
"Subtypes"
"Fluoroscopy"
"Other organs can also be involved with a lymphocytic infiltrate: gallbladder, biliary tree, kidney, lung and salivary glands more commonly."
"AIP-3: appropriate medication history; no other cause of pancreatitis 23"
"diffuse or focal enlargement of the pancreas with loss of definition of the pancreatic clefts; diffuse involvement results in "sausage-shaped pancreas" or a rectangular pancreatic tail ("cut-tail sign") 17,23"
"kidney: inflammatory pseudotumours; hypoattenuating lesions"