Chronic pancreatitis: review and update of etiology, risk factors, and management

Angela Pham; Chris E. Forsmark

doi:https://doi.org/10.12688/f1000research.12852.1

doi.org/10.12688/f1000research.12852.1

Chronic pancreatitis: review and update of etiology, risk factors, and management

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Volume: 7, Pages: 607 - 607

Published: May 17, 2018

Abstract

Chronic pancreatitis is a syndrome involving inflammation, fibrosis, and loss of acinar and islet cells which can manifest in unrelenting abdominal pain, malnutrition, and exocrine and endocrine insufficiency. The Toxic-Metabolic, Idiopathic, Genetic, Autoimmune, Recurrent and Severe Acute Pancreatitis, Obstructive (TIGAR-O) classification system categorizes known causes and factors that contribute to chronic pancreatitis. Although...

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Title

Chronic pancreatitis: review and update of etiology, risk factors, and management

DOI

doi.org/10.12688/f1000research.12852.1

Published Date

May 17, 2018

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F1000Research

Volume

7

Pages

607 - 607

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