Severe obstructive jaundice in a young patient with IgG4-negative autoimmun pancreatitis – treatment without invasive procedures
E Sebe, M Varsányi, L Tiszlavicz, E Schäfer, K Rusznyák, J Sándor, J Banai, T Gyökeres · Zeitschrift für Gastroenterologie · 2009 · Heft 05
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Introduction: Autoimmun pancreatitis should be a differenzial diagnosis from other form of chronic pancreatitis and pancreas malignancies in jaundice, abdominal pain, weight loss with pancreas enlargement, narrowing of the bile duct and abnormal immunserological tests. Here we report a 28-year-old previously healthy male with ANA, IgG4- negative autoimmun pancreatitis according to the findings of serum biochemistry, CT and ERCP. Our patient presented with a 1 month history of obstructive jaundice, epigastrial pain, weight loss after using itraconazol for skin mycosis. His serum bilirubin and ALP were highly elev…
