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Arch. argent. pediatr; 119 (3), 2021

La pancreatitis recurrente ocurre en el 15-35% en la edad pediátrica. Se define como 2 o más episodios distintos de pancreatitis aguda con normalización de enzimas pancreáticas entre cada episodio. Una de sus causas es la pancreatitis autoinmune. En los últimos 10 años se contro...

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Gastroenterol. latinoam; 30 (3), 2019

We report a 63-year-old male patient who consulted for a 4-month history of xerophthalmia, xerostomia and cervicalgia, associated with jaundice, choluria, low weight and night sweats. Exams show an obstructive pattern and abdominal ultrasound describes a possible mass in the pancreatic head with secondar...

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Gastroenterol. latinoam; 28 (supl.1), 2017

Autoimmune pancreatitis (AIP) is an inflammatory disease of the pancreas. The mechanism of the disease is not completely known. However, AIP shows cellular and humoral immunity elements, the most important being helper and regulatory T lymphocytes as well as B-lymphocytes and plasmocytes, participating i...

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