Immunoglobulin G4-related disease: autoimmune pancreatitis and extrapancreatic manifestations / Doença relacionada à IgG4: pancreatite autoimune e manifestações extrapancreáticas
Radiol. bras
;
49(2): 122-125, Mar.-Apr. 2016. graf
Article
in English
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ABSTRACT
Abstract We present a case of immunoglobulin G4 (IgG4)-related disease with pancreatic and extrapancreatic involvement, including the biliary and renal systems. Given the importance of imaging methods for the diagnosis of IgG4-related disease and its differentiation from pancreatic adenocarcinoma, we emphasize important abdominal computed tomography and magnetic resonance imaging findings related to this recently recognized systemic autoimmune disease.
RESUMO
Resumo Apresentamos um caso de doença relacionada à IgG4, com acometimento pancreático e extrapancreático biliar e renal. Dada a relevância dos métodos de imagem para seu diagnóstico e diferenciação com o adenocarcinoma pancreático, ressaltamos os principais achados abdominais na tomografia computadorizada e ressonância magnética desta doença autoimune sistêmica recentemente reconhecida.
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English
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Radiol. bras
Journal subject:
Diagnostic Imaging
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Radiology
Year:
2016
Type:
Article
Affiliation country:
Brazil
Institution/Affiliation country:
Universidade Estadual de Campinas/BR
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