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. 2005 May;54(5):703–709. doi: 10.1136/gut.2004.047142

Table 4.

 Clinical, biological, and histological data in patients operated on with idiopathic chronic pancreatitis

Patient No Age (y)/sex AP Pain Cholestasis/jaundice Autoimmune disorders Calcification Pseudocysts Mass Eosinophilia ANA IgG IgG4 CA II-Ab Score Cluster Lymphocytic infiltrate Plasmacytic infiltrate
1 59/M N N Y Y N N Y N N + + + 3 2 + +
2 59/W N Y Y Y N N N Y Y + + + 3 2 + +
3 77/M N N Y Y N N Y Y Y + + + 3 2 + +
4 52/W N Y Y Y N N Y Y N + + + 3 2 + +
5 13/W Y Y N Y Y Y N N Y + 1 1
6 62/W N N N N N N Y N N + 3 1
7 37/M N N N N N N Y N N + 3 1 +
8 56/M N N Y N N N Y N N 2 1 +
9 37/W N Y Y N Y N Y N N 2 1
10 68/M Y Y N N Y Y N N N 0 1

AP, acute pancreatitis; ANA, antinuclear antibodies; +, increased antibody or presence of infiltrate; −, absence of increased antibody or infiltrate.

Score grading: 0 or 1, probably not autoimmune chronic pancreatitis (ACP); 2, possible ACP; 3, probable ACP.

Cluster grading: 1, probably not ACP; 2, probable ACP.