ALLMedicine™ Pancreatitis Center

Jul 26th, 2021 - sQuiz your knowledge! Erythemathous-violaceous painful nodules on the limbs and ankle arthritis in a patient with acute pancreatitis.|2021|Llamas-Molina JM,Carrero Castaño A,Ruiz-Villaverde R,|

Jul 25th, 2021 - The role of fatty acid ethyl esters (FAEEs) during human alcoholic pancreatitis is unknown. We compared FAEE levels to their non-esterified fatty acids (NEFA) precursors during alcohol intoxication and clinical alcoholic pancreatitis. The pathophy...

Jul 25th, 2021 - Cholelithiasis is a common and frequent condition all over the world with a high prevalence rate in western countries. Individuals with cholesterol gallstone disease experience intense gastrointestinal symptoms and have a high risk of developing c...

Jul 25th, 2021 - Promoted by pancreatitis, oncogenic KrasG12D triggers acinar cells' neoplastic transformation through acinar-to-ductal metaplasia (ADM) and pancreatic intraepithelial neoplasia (PanIN). Agr2 (anterior gradient 2), a known inhibitor of p53, is dete...

Jul 23rd, 2021 - We aim to perform a multicenter retrospective cohort study to determine if elevated serum lipase determines clinical outcomes in patients with coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19). Several cases of acute pancreatitis (AP) have recently been reporte...

Nov 1st, 2020 - EUS remains a primary diagnostic tool for the evaluation of pancreaticobiliary disease. Although EUS combined with FNA or biopsy sampling is highly sensitive for the diagnosis of neoplasia within the pancreaticobiliary tract, limitations exist in ...

Sep 20th, 2020 - This guideline will provide the practicing endocrinologist with an approach to the assessment and treatment of dyslipidemia in patients with endocrine diseases, with the objective of preventing cardiovascular (CV) events and triglyceride-induced p...

Jul 7th, 2020 - Chronic pancreatitis (CP) is a complex inflammatory disease with variable presentations and outcomes. This statement is part of the international consensus guidelines on CP, specifically on the diagnostic role of endoscopic ultrasound (EUS). An in...

Jul 6th, 2020 - Patients with chronic pancreatitis (CP) have an increased risk of pancreatic cancer. We present the international consensus guidelines for surveillance of pancreatic cancer in CP. The international group evaluated 10 statements generated from evid...

May 27th, 2020 - Executive summary: WSES Guidelines for the management of severe acute pancreatitis.|2020|Leppäniemi A,Tolonen M,Tarasconi A,Segovia-Lohse H,Gamberini E,|therapeutic use,standards,standards,methods,standards,methods,standards,methods,standards,meth...

Apr 30th, 2020 - Pancreatoduodenectomy is a standard surgical procedure for resection of tumors of the pancreatic head and neck, and for selected patients with chronic pancreatitis. A postoperative pancreatic fistula (POPF) is a severe and frequent complication th...

Apr 6th, 2020 - Methylmalonic acidemia (MMA), one of the most common inborn errors of organic acid metabolism, is heterogeneous in etiology and clinical manifestations. Affected patients with cblA, cblB and mut classes of MMA are medically fragile and can suffer ...

Mar 26th, 2020 - Title: EUROPAC 2 trial to investigate the efficacy of ANTOX (vers) 1.2 and MGCT (Magnesiocard) for the treatment of hereditary pancreatitis and idiopathic chronic pancreatitis Study drug: ANTOX (vers) 1.2, MGCT (Magnesiocard) Intended indication: ...

Mar 23rd, 2020 - Background: Pancreatitis is the most frequent complication of endoscopic retrograde cholangiopancreatography (ERCP), accounting for substantial morbidity, occasional mortality, and increased health care expenditures. Until recently, the only effec...

Feb 18th, 2020 - The aim is to evaluate the peak secretory flow rates and bicarbonate concentrations as determined by a 30 minute intraductal secretin stimulation test in patients with a low likelihood of pancreatic pathology and to compare these data to those obt...

Jul 18th, 2021 - NEW YORK (Reuters Health) - An exploratory network analysis of post-retrograde cholangiopancreatography (ERCP) prophylaxis suggests that rectal diclofenac can be used interchangeably with rectal indomethacin to reduce costs, researchers say. "At l...

Jul 18th, 2021 - Patients with infected pancreatic necrosis (IPN) are more likely to experience organ failure and mortality, which makes identifying them as quickly as possible especially crucial. A new study aimed to make this task a bit easier by categorizing th...

Jun 20th, 2021 - NEW YORK (Reuters Health) - Patients with non-small-cell lung cancer (NSCLC) may respond more quickly to neoadjuvant durvalumab combined with stereotactic body radiotherapy than to immunotherapy alone, an early industry-funded trial suggests. "In ...

May 25th, 2021 - NEW YORK (Reuters Health) - Two studies addressing the management of intraductal papillary mucinous neoplasms (IPMNs) conclude that current guidelines don't provide enough evidence on when to observe and when to excise them. Both studies were publ...

Apr 18th, 2021 - For patients with obesity who want to lose weight but for whom conventional weight-loss strategies have failed, the combination of intragastric balloon placement and lifestyle modifications may be preferable to lifestyle modifications alone, accor...