Auto-Immune Pancreatitis in Rheumatoid Arthritis
Oguzhan Yildirim, Tulay Yildirim
DOI: 10.5455/medscience.2014.03.8212 · Page: 2336-9 · 101 Views · 0 Downloads · 0 Citations
Abstract
Abstract
Autoimmune pancreatitis (AIP) is a chronic form of pancreatitis which develops as a result of the autoimmune inflammation process which accompanies lymphocyte infiltration and fibrosis. By reporting in this paper a case of rheumatoid arthritis (RA) determined with autoimmune pancreatitis, it was aimed to draw attention to AIP.
Keywords : Autoimmune pancreatitis; rheumatoid arthritis