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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.
Robert Freelove, Anne Walling
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Surgical Management of Necrotizing Pancreatitis
Pancreatitis [Working Title], 2021Pancreatic necrosis is a highly morbid condition. It is most commonly associated with severe, acute pancreatitis, but can also be caused by trauma or chronic pancreatitis.
Dane Thompson +2 more
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Pancreatitis and the Risk of Pancreatic Cancer
Pancreas, 1995To offer quantitative evidence on the association between pancreatitis and pancreatic cancer, we analyzed data from a hospital-based case-control study conducted in northern Italy between 1983 and 1992, including a total of 362 incident cases of histologically confirmed pancreatic cancer and 1,408 controls admitted to hospital for acute, nonneoplastic,
E. Fernandez +5 more
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Diagnosis and Management of Chronic Pancreatitis: A Review.
Journal of the American Medical Association (JAMA), 2019Importance Chronic pancreatitis (CP) is a chronic inflammatory and fibrotic disease of the pancreas with a prevalence of 42 to 73 per 100 000 adults in the United States.
Vikesh K. Singh, D. Yadav, P. Garg
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Pancreatitis as a risk for pancreatic cancer
Gastroenterology Clinics of North America, 2002Chronic pancreatitis clearly predisposes to pancreatic cancer, with early onset-long duration chronic pancreatitis from cystic fibrosis, TP, and HP conferring the highest risk. Chronic pancreatitis is not a critical step, however, but rather one of several conditions that accelerate the accumulation of critical genetic mutations and chromosomal losses ...
Katherine L. Pogue-Geile +1 more
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Pancreatic Autotransplantation in Chronic Pancreatitis
World Journal of Surgery, 2003AbstractThe apancreatic state secondary to resective surgery for chronic pancreatitis is associated with a high rate of late morbidity and mortality that is due, in part, to endocrine insufficiency. Resective procedures should, therefore, be used very selectively.
Watkins, JG, Krebs, A, Rossi, RL
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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 ...
Promila Pandhi +7 more
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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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