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9 lut 2022 · Chronic pancreatitis is a pancreatic fibro-inflammatory syndrome histologically characterized by parenchymal fibrosis, atrophy and duct changes and clinically by pain and symptoms of pancreatic insufficiency
Consensus guidelines are needed for the histopathological evaluation of non-autoimmune chronic pancreatitis (CP). Methods: An international working group with experts on the histopathology of CP evaluated 15 statements generated from evidence on seven key clinically relevant questions.
21 cze 2022 · Causes of chronic pancreatitis include excessive alcohol use, ductal obstruction (malignancy, stones, trauma), genetics (cystic fibrosis, hereditary pancreatitis), chemotherapy, and autoimmune diseases such as systemic lupus erythematosus or autoimmune pancreatitis.
13 sty 2020 · This article provides an overview of the pathophysiology underlying chronic pancreatitis together with a review of the current evidence to support established and novel therapeutic approaches to the disease.
1 cze 2020 · These consensus guidelines aim at providing internationally applicable recommendations in order to standardize pathology reporting as well as research studies on the histopathology of CP (non-autoimmune chronic pancreatitis), and to avoid confusion resulting from conflicting approaches.
This review describes the clinical, gross, and microscopic findings of the main subtypes of chronic pancreatitis: alcoholic chronic pancreatitis, obstructive chronic pancreatitis, paraduodenal (“groove”) pancreatitis, pancreatic divisum, autoimmune pancreatitis, and genetic factors associated with chronic pancreatitis.
Chronic pancreatitis (CP) is defined according to the recently proposed mechanistic definition as a pathological fibro-inflammatory syndrome of the pancreas in individuals with genetic, environmental, and/or other risk factors who develop persistent ...