Adults who experience hyperglycemia while hospitalized with acute pancreatitis may be at risk for developing diabetes within ...

Severe acute pancreatitis (SAP) remains one of the most formidable challenges in gastrointestinal emergency medicine.

Pancreatitis is a complex inflammatory disease driven by both genetic and environmental factors. It poses substantial ...

Researchers note that microlithiasis and biliary sludge are common causes of presumed idiopathic pancreatitis, which standard ...

About 10% of reported cases of acute pancreatitis are associated with hypertriglyceridemia. Plasmapheresis has been shown to reduce serum triglyceride levels, and current guidelines recommend its use ...

The current study analyzed data from 10 Korean hospital databases and included a total of 5644 patients with AP. Patients with high triglycerides had significantly higher levels of C-reactive protein ...

Medical experts in Australasia have raised concern about the rising burden of severe acute pancreatitis (SAP) in intensive care units, with no change in mortality rates in these critically ill ...

Biliary pancreatitis occurs when gallstones develop in your gallbladder and block the duct that leads through your pancreas to your small intestines. Gallstones develop from hardened pieces of ...