Table 3 Clinicopathologic features of patients undergoing needle biopsy of the pancreas for suspected autoimmune pancreatitis

From: IgG4-positive plasma cell infiltration in the diagnosis of autoimmune pancreatitis

 

Age/sex

Chief complaint

Imaging

Serum IgG4 level

Tissue IgG4+ cells

Treatment

1

79 M

Abdominal pain

3 cm mass

Not done

Marked

Steroids

2

50 F

Jaundice

Stricture

Not done

Mild

Resection

3

65 M

Jaundice

5 cm mass

Normal

Moderate

Steroids

4

72 M

Jaundice

Vague mass

Not done

Moderate

Resection

5

72 F

Weight loss

3 cm mass

Not done

Marked

Steroids

6

72 M

Weight loss

Diffuse swelling

Elevated

Marked

Steroids

7

56 F

Jaundice

Diffuse swelling

Normal

Mild

Steroids

8

15 M

Anemia

Mass

Not done

Marked

Steroids

9

74 M

Jaundice

Stricture

Elevated

Marked

Steroids