Long-term outcomes indicate factors predicting steroid initiation in autoimmune pancreatitis, suggesting potential treatment pathways.
Nearly one-third of initially untreated AIP patients required corticosteroids during long-term follow-up. Elevated IgG4 predicted steroid initiation, while spontaneous remission indicated a reduced likelihood.
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