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Editor-In-Chief: C. Michael Gibson, M.S., M.D. [1]
Overview
Chronic pancreatitis is a long-standing inflammatory disease of the pancreas characterized by irreversible change to pancreatic structure and function related to inflammation and fibrosis. Pancreatitis presents as a complex of pain and poor quality of life[1] and, as it advances, develops symptoms related to exocrine and endocrine insufficiency, manifesting as malabsorption or diabetes.[2]
Historical Perspective
Classification
Pathophysiology
Causes
Differentiating Chronic pancreatitis overview from Other Diseases
Epidemiology and Demographics
Risk Factors
Screening
Natural History, Complications, and Prognosis
Natural History
Complications
Prognosis
Diagnosis
Diagnostic Criteria
History and Symptoms
Physical Examination
Laboratory Findings
Imaging Findings
Other Diagnostic Studies
Treatment
Medical Therapy
Surgery
Surgery for Chronic Pancreatitis tends to be divided into two areas - resectional and drainage procedures.[3]
Prevention
References
- ↑ Pezilli et al. Pancreatectomy for Pancreatic Disease and Quality of Life. JOP. J Pancreas (Online) 2007; 8(1 Suppl.):118-131.
- ↑ Ammann RW. A clinically based classification system for alcoholic chronic pancreatitis: summary of an international workshop on chronic pancreatitis. Pancreas 1997; 14: 215–21.
- ↑ Society for Surgery of the Alimentary Tract (SSAT) (2004). "Operative treatment for chronic pancreatitis". Retrieved 2007-06-09.