IgG4-related Disease Manifesting as Autoimmune Pancreatitis, Sialadenitis, and Cholangitis: Case Report

IgG4-related disease (IgG4-RD) is a rare autoimmune disease which can affect almost any organ. We present a case of IgG4-RD, which manifested as chronic autoimmune pancreatitis with pancreatic insufficiency, severe malnutrition, autoimmune sialadenitis, and cholangitis. After the administration of...

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Main Authors: Augustina Tumelytė, Vytautas Rimkus, Paulina Tekoriutė, Limas Kupčinskas
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Published: Vilnius University Press 2025-08-01
Series:Acta Medica Lituanica
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Online Access:https://www.journals.vu.lt/AML/article/view/40864
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author Augustina Tumelytė
Vytautas Rimkus
Paulina Tekoriutė
Limas Kupčinskas
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description IgG4-related disease (IgG4-RD) is a rare autoimmune disease which can affect almost any organ. We present a case of IgG4-RD, which manifested as chronic autoimmune pancreatitis with pancreatic insufficiency, severe malnutrition, autoimmune sialadenitis, and cholangitis. After the administration of prednisolone and mycophenolate mofetil, the patient’s condition improved significantly.
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spelling doaj-art-98f439406a3a47a390f86a00b78f4ac82025-08-25T18:14:07ZengVilnius University PressActa Medica Lituanica1392-01382029-41742025-08-0132210.15388/Amed.2025.32.2.11IgG4-related Disease Manifesting as Autoimmune Pancreatitis, Sialadenitis, and Cholangitis: Case ReportAugustina Tumelytė0Vytautas Rimkus1https://orcid.org/0009-0006-5481-0721Paulina Tekoriutė2Limas Kupčinskas3https://orcid.org/0000-0002-8689-9023Lithuanian University of Health SciencesLithuanian University of Health SciencesLithuanian University of Health SciencesLithuanian University of Health Sciences IgG4-related disease (IgG4-RD) is a rare autoimmune disease which can affect almost any organ. We present a case of IgG4-RD, which manifested as chronic autoimmune pancreatitis with pancreatic insufficiency, severe malnutrition, autoimmune sialadenitis, and cholangitis. After the administration of prednisolone and mycophenolate mofetil, the patient’s condition improved significantly. https://www.journals.vu.lt/AML/article/view/40864IgG4-related diseaseautoimmune pancreatitissialadenitischolangitis
spellingShingle Augustina Tumelytė
Vytautas Rimkus
Paulina Tekoriutė
Limas Kupčinskas
IgG4-related Disease Manifesting as Autoimmune Pancreatitis, Sialadenitis, and Cholangitis: Case Report
Acta Medica Lituanica
IgG4-related disease
autoimmune pancreatitis
sialadenitis
cholangitis
title IgG4-related Disease Manifesting as Autoimmune Pancreatitis, Sialadenitis, and Cholangitis: Case Report
title_full IgG4-related Disease Manifesting as Autoimmune Pancreatitis, Sialadenitis, and Cholangitis: Case Report
title_fullStr IgG4-related Disease Manifesting as Autoimmune Pancreatitis, Sialadenitis, and Cholangitis: Case Report
title_full_unstemmed IgG4-related Disease Manifesting as Autoimmune Pancreatitis, Sialadenitis, and Cholangitis: Case Report
title_short IgG4-related Disease Manifesting as Autoimmune Pancreatitis, Sialadenitis, and Cholangitis: Case Report
title_sort igg4 related disease manifesting as autoimmune pancreatitis sialadenitis and cholangitis case report
topic IgG4-related disease
autoimmune pancreatitis
sialadenitis
cholangitis
url https://www.journals.vu.lt/AML/article/view/40864
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