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IGG-4 RELATED DISEASE

WHAT?
 • A chronic, immune-mediated fibroinflammatory disease with tumefactive infiltration of IgG4+ plasma cells
dysfunction PATHOPHYSIOLOGY ... Pancreas: Type 1 AIP ... " pancreas • Biliary ... Cholangitis - mimics ... PSC; often with AIP
Primary Biliary Cirrhosis (PBC) - Summary

PBC Epidemiology:
 • Female:Male 9:1
 • Common European descent
 • Age:
Primary Biliary ... 65 years PBC Pathophysiology ... No extrahepatic biliary ... obstruction • ALP ... , IgG4 related disease
Algorithm for the Management of initial presentation as well as relapse of AIP and IDCP. AIP,
Algorithm for the ... Management of initial ... pancreatitis; IgG4 ... related sclerosing cholangitis ... #Management
Acute Pancreatitis - Diagnosis and Management - GrepMed Handbook

Presentation: 
 • Epigastric abdominal pain (90%, characteristically
• Imaging: US (biliary ... MRCP (necrosis, biliary ... (w/in 24h) if cholangitis ... consider ERCP + cholecystectomy ... Tx: ABx (pip-tazo