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Acute pancreatitis as a risk factor of chronic pancreatitis and pancreatic cancer. An overview

open access: yesBiomedical Papers
This is an overview of relation between acute and chronic pancreatitis and between acute pancreatitis and pancreatic cancer. Acute pancreatitis and recurrent acute pancreatitis are an etiological factor of chronic pancreatitis.
David Solil   +4 more
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Chronic pancreatitis

open access: yesSouthern Medical Journal, 1963
Chronic pancreatitis is caused most often by chronic excessive alcohol consumption. The disease can be diagnosed by investigations that measure function or assess morphology of the pancreas, thereby permitting a tailored management approach. In many patients, abdominal pain and steatorrhea can be managed effectively by enzyme supplementation, provided ...
openaire   +4 more sources

The effect of sulindac, a non-steroidal anti-inflammatory drug, attenuates inflammation and fibrosis in a mouse model of chronic pancreatitis

open access: yesBMC Gastroenterology, 2012
Background Chronic pancreatitis is characterized by progressive fibrosis, pain and loss of exocrine and endocrine functions. The long-standing chronic pancreatitis and its associated pancreatic fibrosis are the most common pathogenic events involved in ...
Bai Han   +3 more
doaj   +1 more source

Pancreatic tail cancer in the setting of pancreatitis with a review of the literature: A case report

open access: yesClinical Case Reports, 2023
Key Clinical Message Environmental risk factors for pancreatic cancer include acute and chronic pancreatitis, obesity, and tobacco use. Differentiating a pancreatic neoplasm in a patient with pancreatitis can be challenging due to their similar ...
Shinji Rho   +5 more
doaj   +1 more source

Chronic pancreatitis: a changing etiology or a gap in technological medicine

open access: yesEmergency Care Journal, 2009
Alcohol is considered the most important risk factor for the development of chronic pancreatitis. The possibility of evaluating CFTR mutations and the discovery of other gene mutations has led to a better evaluation of the familiar/hereditary forms of ...
Raffaele Pezzilli   +2 more
doaj   +1 more source

Pancreatic Stones in Children with Chronic Pancreatitis: A Case Report

open access: yesArchives of Pediatric Gastroenterology, Hepatology, and Nutrition, 2022
Background: Chronic pancreatitis is a continuous progressive inflammation of the pancreas that can cause recurrent abdominal pain. The incidence of chronic pancreatitis in children is on an upward trend in recent years. The purpose of this case report is
Nicodemus Nicodemus   +1 more
doaj   +1 more source

Probiotic prophylaxis in predicted severe acute pancreatitis: a randomised, double-blind, placebo-controlled trial [PDF]

open access: yes, 2008
: Background Infectious complications and associated mortality are a major concern in acute pancreatitis. Enteral administration of probiotics could prevent infectious complications, but convincing evidence is scarce. Our aim was to assess the effects of
van Eijck, Casper H. J.   +92 more
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Prevalence and risk of bone fractures in patients with chronic pancreatitis: meta-analysis

open access: yesНаучно-практическая ревматология, 2021
Aim: to systematize data on the frequency and risk of bone fractures in patients with chronic pancreatitis.Methods. MEDLINE/PubMed, EMBASE, Cochrane, Google Scholar through October 2020 were searched to identify studies evaluating the prevalence of bone ...
D. N. Andreev   +2 more
doaj   +1 more source

Engineering Approaches to Modify Immunomodulatory Functions of Mesenchymal Stromal Cells (MSCs): Tissue Regeneration and Clinical Application

open access: yesAdvanced Science, EarlyView.
Mesenchymal stromal cells (MSCs) show promise for treating immune‐related disorders through immunomodulation and tissue regeneration. This review gives a brief overview of current clinical approval of MSC therapies. It also discussed how bioengineering, including genetic modification, biomaterial delivery, extracellular vesicles, and iPSC‐derived MSCs,
Sichen Yang   +6 more
wiley   +1 more source

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