Strategy to differentiate autoimmune pancreatitis from pancreas cancer

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World J Gastroenterol. Mar 14, 2012; 18(10): 1015-1020
Published online Mar 14, 2012. doi: 10.3748/wjg.v18.i10.1015

Table 1 Diagnosis of definitive and probable type 1 autoimmune pancreatitis using international consensus diagnostic criteria

Diagnosis	Primary basis for diagnosis	Imaging evidence	Collateral evidence
Definitive type 1 AIP	Histology	Typical/indeterminate	Histologically confirmed LPSP (level 1 H)
	Imaging	Typical	Any non-D level 1/level2
		indeterminate	Two or more from level 1 (+ level 2 D¹)
	Response to steroid		Level 1 S/OOI + Rt or level 1 D + level 2 S/OOI/H + Rt
Probable type 1 AIP		Indeterminate	Level 2 S/OOI/H + Rt

AIP: Autoimmune pancreatitis; LPSP: Lymphoplasmacytic sclerosing pancreatitis; H: Histology of the pancreas; S: Serology; D: Ductal imaging; OOI: Other organ involvement.

¹Level 2 D is counted as level 1 in this setting.

Citation: Takuma K, Kamisawa T, Gopalakrishna R, Hara S, Tabata T, Inaba Y, Egawa N, Igarashi Y. Strategy to differentiate autoimmune pancreatitis from pancreas cancer. World J Gastroenterol 2012; 18(10): 1015-1020
URL: https://www.wjgnet.com/1007-9327/full/v18/i10/1015.htm
DOI: https://dx.doi.org/10.3748/wjg.v18.i10.1015