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"PANCREATITIS-AUTOIMMUNE"

Associated with IgG4. More common in Japan, although still rare overall. May be managed with steroids. CT •   Diffuse enlargement of the pan...

Associated with IgG4. More common in Japan, although still rare overall. May be managed with steroids.
CT

•  Diffuse enlargement of the pancreas (‘sausage’ or ‘banana’ pancreas).
•  Peripancreatic halo of low density.
•  Focal forms may demonstrate an enhancing mass (often misinterpreted as malignancy).
•  Not associated with pseudocysts.