Acute Pancreatitis – Beyond Gallstones and Alcohol

Acute pancreatitis is the most common disorder of the pancreas. The incidence of the disease has increased markedly during the past decades. Whilst alcohol abuse and gallstone disease might explain a large proportion of the disease etiology, in one quarter of the patients, the cause remains unknown....

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Main Author: Omid Sadr-Azodi
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: European Medical Journal 2012-12-01
Series:European Medical Journal Gastroenterology
Online Access:http://emjreviews.com/wp-content/uploads/Omid-Sadr-Azodi.pdf