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Autoimmune pancreatitis secondary prevention
Introduction
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
- Patients should be managed appropriately and timely with glucocorticoids and immunomodulatory drugs to prevent complications such as:
- Pancreatic insufficiency
- Diabetes
- Pancreatic calcifications or stones
References
References
Editor-In-Chief: C. Michael Gibson, M.S., M.D. [1]; Associate Editor(s)-in-Chief: Iqra Qamar M.D.[2]