Early Clinical Experience with Simvastatin for Treating Pain in Patients with Idiopathic Chronic Pancreatitis

Early Clinical Experience with Simvastatin for Treating Pain in Patients with Idiopathic Chronic Pancreatitis

Introduction: Chronic Pancreatitis (CP) is a progressive inflammatory disorder characterised by recurrent episodes of severe abdominal pain. Experimental studies demonstrated protective effects of statins in pancreatic fibrosis. Aim: To assess impact of simvastatin therapy on the severity of pain in...

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Main Authors: Rajiv Mehta, Mayank Kabrawala, Subhash Nandwani, Pankaj Desai, Parika Kalra, Ritesh Prajapati, Prachi Joshi
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: JCDR Research and Publications Private Limited 2019-08-01
Series:Journal of Clinical and Diagnostic Research
Subjects:
abdominal pain
acute recurrent pancreatitis
hmg co-a reductase inhibitors
statins
Online Access:https://jcdr.net/articles/PDF/13046/42065_CE[Ra1]_F(SHU)_PF1(AG_SHU)_PFA(SL)_PB(AG_SHU)_PN(SL).pdf

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