Diagnostic Challenge With Auto-Immune Pancreatitis and IgG4-Related Disease.

Autor: Staum, Ben, Sumey, Christopher, Bohy, Kimberlee C., White, Karah, Thambi-Pillai, Thavam, Ridgway, Tim, Atiq, Muslim
Zdroj: South Dakota Medicine; Jun2020, Vol. 73 Issue 6, p266-269, 4p
Abstrakt: IgG4-related disease (IgG4RD) is a chronic immune mediated condition primarily affecting the hepato-pancreatico- biliary system. We report a case of IgG4RD with extensive pancreatic and hepatic involvement masquerading as metastatic pancreatic malignancy posing a diagnostic and therapeutic dilemma. [ABSTRACT FROM AUTHOR]
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