Pancreatitis can present itself in two different forms: acute and chronic. The initial sign pointing to possible pancreatitis is typically a powerful, dull pain in the upper abdomen that may ...

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 ...

In a study, IBS-like syndrome was determined in 54 (63.5%) patients with prolonged (more than 4 weeks) exacerbation of ...

The grant will fuel Dudeja's pivotal clinical trial, titled "Clinical Trial Evaluating Pirfenidone as a Novel Treatment for Chronic Pancreatitis." Pirfenidone, currently used to treat idiopathic lung ...

Autoimmune pancreatitis (AIP) is a rare but distinct subtype of chronic pancreatitis. AIP is best described as the pancreatic manifestation of a systemic fibroinflammatory conditions. The systemic ...

even after censoring for recurrent acute pancreatitis and chronic pancreatitis. A similar association was observed for non–alcohol-related non–gallstone-related episodes (aHR, 1.46 ...

A new framework for the categorization and management of chylomicronemia - an extreme form of hypertriglyceridemia defined as triglyceride (TG) ...

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 ...