Atypical Presentation of Autoimmune Pancreatitis

Authors

  • Ramila Shrestha Department of Gastroenterology, National Academy of Medical Sciences Bir Hospital, Kathmandu https://orcid.org/0000-0001-5042-1274
  • Milan Shrestha Department of Gastroenterology, National Academy of Medical Sciences Bir Hospital, Kathmandu
  • Yuvraj Bhusal Department of Gastroenterology, National Academy of Medical Sciences Bir Hospital, Kathmandu
  • Swarup Shrestha Department of Gastroenterology, National Academy of Medical Sciences Bir Hospital, Kathmandu
  • Ajay Kumar Yadav Department of Gastroenterology, National Academy of Medical Sciences Bir Hospital, Kathmandu
  • Dibas Khadka Department of Gastroenterology, National Academy of Medical Sciences Bir Hospital, Kathmandu

DOI:

https://doi.org/10.3126/nmcj.v27i3.84432

Keywords:

Atypical, autoimmune, pancreatitis

Abstract

Autoimmune pancreatitis (AIP) is an inflammation in the pancreas from an autoimmune etiology. It is often difficult to diagnosis with significant morbidity and mortality. It can present with two subtypes of AIP type 1 and type 2. There is limited data on the treatment of autoimmune pancreatitis. Most patients are respond to corticosteroid therapy.

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Published

2025-09-16

How to Cite

Shrestha, R., Shrestha, M., Bhusal, Y., Shrestha, S., Yadav, A. K., & Khadka, D. (2025). Atypical Presentation of Autoimmune Pancreatitis. Nepal Medical College Journal, 27(3), 254–256. https://doi.org/10.3126/nmcj.v27i3.84432

Issue

Vol. 27 No. 3 (2025)

Section

Case Reports

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