Table 1 Clinical characteristics of the patients with type 1 autoimmune pancreatitis/IgG4-related disease and chronic pancreatitis.
Variable | Type 1 AIP/IgG4-RD (n = 21) | CP (n = 12) | P value |
|---|---|---|---|
Age | 67.5 ± 2.3 | 67.6 ± 3.5 | 0.919 |
Gender, male, n (%) | 16 (76.2%) | 9 (75%) | 1.000 |
Diabetes mellitus | 9 (42.9%) | 8 (66.7%) | 0.282 |
Other comorbidities | Asthma (3), RA (1) | – | - |
Laboratory data | |||
WBC, /µL | 6577 ± 1901 | 5298 ± 1333 | 0.043 |
CRP, mg/dL | 0.32 ± 0.40 | 0.45 ± 0.81 | 0.257 |
Alb, g/dL | 3.8 ± 0.34 | 3.9 ± 0.54 | 0.522 |
AMY, U/L | 98.5 ± 81.2 | 139.8 ± 103.1 | 0.124 |
CEA, ng/mL | 3.2 ± 1.75 | 3.8 ± 2.32 | 0.564 |
CA19-9, U/mL | 29.7 ± 33.7 | 36.0 ± 45.5 | 0.888 |
IgG4-RD RI score | 12.1 ± 2.9 | ||
Organ involvement, n (%) | |||
Pancreas | 19 (90.5%) | – | |
Bile duct | 4 (19.0%) | – | |
Gallbladder | 1 (4.8%) | – | |
Submandibular gland | 6 (28.6%) | – | |
Parotid gland | 4 (19.0%) | – | |
Lacrimal gland | 2 (9.5%) | – | |
Thyroid | 1 (4.8%) | – | |
Lymph node | 15 (71.4%) | – | |
Aorta/artery | 5 (23.8%) | – | |
Retroperitoneum | 2 (9.5%) | – | |
Lung | 1 (4.8%) | – | |
Kidney | 3 (14.3%) | – | |
Number of organs involved, n (%) | |||
1 | 2 (9.5%) | ||
2 | 6 (28.6%) | ||
3 | 6 (28.6%) | ||
4 | 5 (23.8%) | ||
5 | 1 (4.8%) | ||
6 | 1 (4.8%) | ||