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Etiology, Severity and Recurrence of Acute Pancreatitis in Southern Taiwan

open access: yesJournal of the Formosan Medical Association, 2006
Changes in lifestyle have led to variation in the etiologies of acute pancreatitis in different areas of Taiwan. This study investigated the etiologies and factors associated with severity and recurrence of acute pancreatitis in southern Taiwan. Methods:
Chun-Hao Chen   +5 more
doaj   +1 more source

Microbiota, Oral Microbiome, and Pancreatic Cancer [PDF]

open access: yes, 2014
Only 30% of patients diagnosed with pancreatic cancer survive one year post-diagnosis. Progress in understanding the causes of pancreatic cancer has been made, including solidifying the associations with obesity and diabetes, and a proportion of cases ...
Izard, Jacques, Michaud, Dominique S.
core   +2 more sources

Mechanisms and Management of Acute Pancreatitis

open access: yesGastroenterology Research and Practice, 2018
Acute pancreatitis represents a disorder characterized by acute necroinflammatory changes of the pancreas and is histologically characterized by acinar cell destruction.
A. Garber   +3 more
semanticscholar   +1 more source

Think highly of immunoglobulin G4‐related chronic rhinosinusitis as a clinical entity in immunoglobulin G4‐related disease

open access: yesEye &ENT Research, EarlyView.
Abstract IgG4‐related chronic rhinosinusitis (IgG4‐related CRS) is gaining recognition among various specialized physicians. As a systemic disease involving multiple organs, IgG4‐related CRS is still not widely recognized as an independent clinical entity. Given the complexity of diagnosing autoimmune‐related multisystem diseases, early recognition and
Lianqi Wan   +3 more
wiley   +1 more source

Arterio-Pancreatic Syndrome

open access: yesCase Reports in Gastroenterology, 2011
Acute pancreatitis is a single-organ disorder that has multi-organ sequelae. As a result, it can have varied presentations. Acute pancreatitis presenting as acute limb ischemia is rare.
Ser Yee Lee   +2 more
doaj   +1 more source

Management of acute pancreatitis in the first 72 hours

open access: yesCurrent Opinion in Gastroenterology, 2018
Purpose of review Acute pancreatitis is a common condition that affects patients with varying degrees of severity and may lead to significant morbidity and mortality.
T. James, Seth D. Crockett
semanticscholar   +1 more source

Staging chronic pancreatitis with exocrine function tests: Are we better? [PDF]

open access: yes, 2017
Chronic pancreatitis (CP) is an inflammatory disease of the pancreas evolving in progressive fibrotic disruption of the gland with exocrine and endocrine pancreatic insufficiency.
MOLETTA, LUCIA, SPERTI, COSIMO
core   +1 more source

A comparison of APACHE II, BISAP, Ranson’s score and modified CTSI in predicting the severity of acute pancreatitis based on the 2012 revised Atlanta Classification

open access: yes, 2018
Objective Our aim was to prospectively compare the Accuracy of Acute Physiology and Chronic Health Evaluation (APACHE) II, Bedside Index of Severity in Acute Pancreatitis (BISAP), Ranson's score and modified Computed Tomography Severity Index (CTSI) in ...
A. Kumar, M. Griwan
semanticscholar   +1 more source

Surgical site infections and sepsis in gynecological surgery

open access: yesInternational Journal of Gynecology &Obstetrics, EarlyView.
Abstract Despite advancements in infection control, surgical site infections (SSIs) and postoperative sepsis remain significant challenges in gynecological surgery, contributing to increased morbidity, mortality, and healthcare costs. In low‐income countries, circulatory failure due to septic shock leads to most deaths after surgery, with sepsis ...
Cristina Taliento   +13 more
wiley   +1 more source

Prospective study of 310 patients: can early CT predict the severity of acute pancreatitis? [PDF]

open access: yes, 2018
Background: This study was designed to determine the most important early CT parameters predictive of acute pancreatitis severity. Methods: Three hundred and seventy-one consecutive patients with acute abdominal pain and hyperamylasemia were enrolled ...
Becker, C.   +5 more
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