However, chronic pancreatitis is more life-threatening and can cause more severe damage to the body. Common symptoms include upper abdominal pain, abdominal pain that increases after digestion ...

The cross-sectional study included 645 adults aged 18 to 75 years with chronic pancreatitis who were enrolled in the PROCEED study, an ongoing multicenter, longitudinal cohort study of chronic ...

Data from the medicines regulator, the Medicines and Healthcare products Regulatory Agency (MHRA), shows that since the drugs were licensed there have been hundreds of cases of acute and chronic ...

There have been hundreds of cases of acute pancreatitis in people who have also taken Mounjaro, Ozempic and Wegovy.

Dr Lowenfels reviews a mini-symposium on chronic pancreatitis, pancreatic cancer, and type 3c diabetes that was held at the 46th Annual Meeting of the American Pancreatic Association.

Chronic pancreatitis is characterized by a slow inflammatory destruction of pancreatic tissue and subsequent fibrosis. Patients present with abdominal pain or signs of pancreatic endocrine or ...

Chronic pancreatitis in the setting of diabetes further increases risks for serious complications, such as diabetic ketoacidosis, hyperglycemic hyperosmolar state and hypoglycemia, according to ...

The analysis included 3,094 pregnancies with chronic pancreatitis and 40,884,565 pregnancies without chronic pancreatitis. Women with chronic pancreatitis had a mean [SD] age of 29.8[0.24] years ...

The pathological manifestations of chronic pancreatitis are extremely variable. The structural alterations range from swelling and mild induration of the gland to fibrosis, atrophy, necrosis ...

Supplementation: Those with chronic pancreatitis are at higher risk for malnutrition (ie. nutrient deficiencies) due to issues with absorption, especially fat soluble vitamins like A, D, E and K ...

A 50-year-old man with chronic pancreatitis was admitted to hospital with increasing midabdominal pain, vomiting and weakness. His history included alcohol abuse, gastric resection and pancreatic ...