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Autoimmune pancreatitis secondary prevention

Editor-In-Chief: C. Michael Gibson, M.S., M.D. [1]; Associate Editor(s)-in-Chief: Iqra Qamar M.D.[2]

Overview

Overview

Patients should be managed appropriately and timely with glucocorticoids and immunomodulatory drugs to prevent complications such as pancreatic insufficiency, diabetes, and pancreatic calcifications or stones.

Secondary Prevention

Secondary Prevention

References

References

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