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1 kwi 2020 · Abstract. Background Chronic pancreatitis (CP) is a complex inflammatory disease with remarkably impaired quality of life and permanent damage of the pancreas. This paper is part of the...
Background: Chronic pancreatitis (CP) is a complex inflammatory disease with remarkably impaired quality of life and permanent damage of the pancreas. This paper is part of the international consensus guidelines on CP and presents the consensus on factors elevating the risk for CP.
Risk factors for developing chronic pancreatitis and how they lead to pathophysiological concepts
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 ...
2 mar 2022 · Chronic pancreatitis, which is commonly associated with alcohol use, smoking, or genetic risk factors, often manifests as recurrent bouts of abdominal pain or pancreatitis.
9 lip 2020 · The most worrisome complication of chronic pancreatitis is the increased risk for developing pancreatic adenocarcinoma. Within this population, the greatest risk for development of cancer is in smokers, those with a longer duration of disease, and those with a hereditary etiology [163, 164].
The strength of each recom-mendation was based on (1) certainty of evidence (strength), (2) patient preferences, (3) benefits and harms, and (4) cost evaluation. The quality of the evidence was graded as A (high), B (moderate), C (low), or D (very low).
