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The disease is manifested by abdominal pain, deterioration in quality of life, food maldigestion and malabsorption, diabetes, and an increased risk for pancreatic adenocarcinoma. This review summarizes the latest evidence on the diagnosis and management of chronic pancreatitis and its manifestations.
2 mar 2022 · Key Clinical Points. Chronic Pancreatitis. •. Chronic pancreatitis, which is commonly associated with alcohol use, smoking, or genetic risk factors, often manifests as recurrent bouts of...
Chronic pancreatitis is a multifactorial, fibroinflammatory syndrome in which repetitive episodes of pancreatic inflammation lead to extensive fibrotic tissue replacement, resulting in chronic pain, exocrine and endocrine pancreatic insufficiency, reduced quality of life, and a shorter life expectancy. The incidence and prevalence of chronic ...
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 ...
Chronic pancreatitis is a clinical entity that results from the progressive inflammation and irreversible fibrosis of the pancreas resulting from the cumulative injury sustained by the pancreas over time. It is an illness with variable presentations that can severely impact quality of life, while it …
This systematic review investigates the common risk factors, etiologies, manifestations, and treatment modalities for patients with chronic pancreatitis.
24 lut 2024 · This review aims to provide an overview of current clinical practice concerning the management of CP, especially focusing on RCTs (both completed and uncompleted), systematic reviews, and meta-analysis, as well as some retrospective studies with meaningful results.
