particularly in the setting of calcific chronic pancreatitis. The purpose of this review is to re-examine published data on efficacy of pancreatic stenting in controlling pain of CP, as well as ...

Acute pancreatitis occurs when symptoms appear suddenly. These may include pain in the upper left abdomen that spreads to the back, fever, nausea, vomiting, and a fast heart rate. Chronic ...

THE most controversial aspect of pancreatic surgery concerns the choice of an appropriate operative procedure in the management of chronic relapsing pancreatitis. The evolution of the surgical ...

Indian scientists have discovered a second candidate gene - cathepsin B - responsible for the fatal tropical calcific pancreatitis ... for causing the chronic pancreatitis. Earlier, they had ...

A pancreatitis diet can help eliminate chronic stomach pain, reduce the risk of malnourishment, and support healthy blood sugar. Eating low-fat foods is one of the best ways to prevent a ...

The pain often radiates to your back. AP can also involve other organs. It can also develop into chronic pancreatitis if you have continued episodes. This may be related to environmental factors ...

[89] The 55 patients studied had painful calcific CP and dilatation of the main pancreatic duct. Patients were not blinded to a sham endoscopy intervention, but outcome assessment of pain ...