Diabetes mellitus asociada a pancreatitis autoinmune: caso clínico / Autoimmune pancreatitis associated with diabetes mellitus: report of one case
Rev. méd. Chile
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147(5): 668-672, mayo 2019. tab, graf
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Dans Espagnol
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ABSTRACT
Autoimmune pancreatitis is uncommon, responds to steroids and is usually associated with diabetes mellitus. We report a 73 year-old male who, two months after a diagnosis of diabetes mellitus, presented with obstructive jaundice and weight loss. Abdominal magnetic resonance imaging was suggestive of an autoimmune pancreatitis and serum IgG4 was 339 mg/dl (normal range 3-201). The patient was treated with prednisone 40 mg/day with a good clinical and laboratory response. During outpatient care, the dose of prednisone was tapered.
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Sujet Principal:
Prednisone
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Complications du diabète
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Diabète
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Pancréatite auto-immune
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Glucocorticoïdes
Type d'étude:
Facteurs de risque
Limites du sujet:
Adulte très âgé
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Humains
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Mâle
langue:
Espagnol
Texte intégral:
Rev. méd. Chile
Thème du journal:
Médicament
Année:
2019
Type:
Article
Pays d'affiliation:
Chili
Institution/Pays d'affiliation:
Hospital Clínico Universidad de Chile/CL
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