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Other organ involvement Biliary strictures, parotid/lacrimal gland involvement, mediastinal lymphadenopathy, retroperitoneal fibrosis (Rt)  Response to steroid treatment  - Resolution/marked improvement of pancreatic and extrapancreatic manifestations Adapted from: Chari ST, Takahashi N, Levy MJ, et al. A diagnostic strategy to distinguish autoimmune pancreatitis from pancreatic cancer. Clin Gastroenterol Hepatol 2009; 7:1097.