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Current Concepts in Severe Acute and Necrotizing Pancreatitis: An Evidence-Based Approach.
Gastroenterology, 2019The incidence of acute pancreatitis continues to rise, inducing substantial medical and social burden, with annual costs exceeding $2 billion in the United States alone.
G. Trikudanathan +5 more
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Pancreatitis and Pancreatic Cancer
Primary Care: Clinics in Office Practice, 2017Most cases of acute pancreatitis are related to gallstones. More than 80% resolve within a few days. The diagnosis is based on upper abdominal pain, elevated lipase and/or amylase, and transabdominal ultrasound findings. Management requires early aggressive hydration, pain control, nutritional support, and monitoring for progression.
Anne, Walling, Robert, Freelove
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Autoimmune pancreatitis mimicking pancreatic cancer
Journal of Hepato-Biliary-Pancreatic Sciences, 2009Autoimmune pancreatitis (AIP) is a form of chronic pancreatitis that can often be difficult to distinguish from pancreatic cancer. We describe the clinical and radiographic features of 23 patients with AIP whose presentations mimicked pancreatic cancer.A review of clinic, radiology, and endoscopy records from a 6-year period identified patients with ...
Lindsay S, Robison +5 more
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Current Opinion in Oncology, 1998
Despite the many advances reported during the past year, pancreatic cancer remains a profound therapeutic challenge. Helical CT has become the preferred staging study at many institutions. The role of chemoradiation therapy in a preoperative and postoperative setting is being defined. Gemcitabine has become first-line therapy for patients with advanced
R E, Brand, M A, Tempero
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Despite the many advances reported during the past year, pancreatic cancer remains a profound therapeutic challenge. Helical CT has become the preferred staging study at many institutions. The role of chemoradiation therapy in a preoperative and postoperative setting is being defined. Gemcitabine has become first-line therapy for patients with advanced
R E, Brand, M A, Tempero
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Gut, 2018
Objective In patients with pancreatitis, early persisting organ failure is believed to be the most important cause of mortality. This study investigates the relation between the timing (onset and duration) of organ failure and mortality and its ...
N. J. Schepers +7 more
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Objective In patients with pancreatitis, early persisting organ failure is believed to be the most important cause of mortality. This study investigates the relation between the timing (onset and duration) of organ failure and mortality and its ...
N. J. Schepers +7 more
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Early Intra-Acinar Events in Pathogenesis of Pancreatitis.
Gastroenterology, 2019Premature activation of digestive enzymes in the pancreas has been linked to development of pancreatitis for more than a century. Recent development of novel models to study the role of pathologic enzyme activation has led to advances in our ...
A. Saluja, V. Dudeja, R. Dawra, R. Sah
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Pancreatitis and pancreatic trauma
Seminars in Pediatric Surgery, 2005Many pancreatic disorders in children benefit from a multidisciplinary approach. This is especially true for acute and chronic pancreatitis which has numerous and diverse etiologies. The current management of pancreatitis is reviewed, focusing on recent advances.
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Pancreatic enzymes for chronic pancreatitis
Cochrane Database of Systematic Reviews, 2009The efficacy of pancreatic enzymes in reducing pain and improving steatorrhoea is debatable and the evidence base for their utility needs to be determined.To evaluate the efficacy of pancreatic enzymes in patients with chronic pancreatitis. The specific objectives were to compare the following: 1) pancreatic enzyme versus placebo; 2) different ...
Nusrat, Shafiq +7 more
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