Alcoholic Pancreatitis: Pathogenesis, Incidence and Treatment with Special Reference to the Associated Pain

Alcoholic Pancreatitis: Pathogenesis, Incidence and Treatment with Special Reference to the Associated Pain

Alcoholic pancreatitis continues to stir up controversy. One of the most debated points is whether from onset it is a chronic disease or whether it progresses to a chronic form after repeated episodes of acute pancreatitis. Histological studies on patients with alcoholic pancreatitis have shown that...

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Main Authors: Antonio M. Morselli-Labate, Raffaele Pezzilli
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2009-11-01
Series:International Journal of Environmental Research and Public Health
Subjects:
alcoholic pancreatitis
pain
gene modification
histology
inflammation
patghogenesis
endoscopy
surgery
Online Access:http://www.mdpi.com/1660-4601/6/11/2763/

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