ALLMedicine™ Pancreatitis Center

Jun 28th, 2022 - Gastrointestinal: Repeated acute pancreatitis and peripancreatic fluid collection caused by pancreatic intraepithelial lesion.|2022|Hirata H,Kuwatani M,Mitsuhashi T,|

Jun 28th, 2022 - Concurrent acute kidney injury and pancreatitis in a female patient: Answers.|2022|Patel DB,Farris AC,Hanna C,Hashim F,|

Jun 28th, 2022 - Concurrent acute kidney injury and pancreatitis in a female patient: Questions.|2022|Patel DB,Farris AC,Hanna C,Hashim F,|

Jun 26th, 2022 - Pancreatic calcifications (PC) are considered specific for chronic pancreatitis (CP), but PC may also be present in non-CP diseases. The aims are to understand the pattern of calcifications in different diseases and to determine they were related ...

Jun 25th, 2022 - Patients with acute pancreatitis (AP) have at least a 2-fold higher risk for developing postpancreatitis diabetes mellitus (PPDM). No therapies have prevented PPDM. Statins were demonstrated to possibly lower the incidence and severity of AP but h...

Apr 21st, 2022 - Dunnigan syndrome, or Familial Partial Lipodystrophy type 2 (FPLD2; ORPHA 2348), is a rare autosomal dominant disorder due to pathogenic variants of the LMNA gene. The objective of the French National Diagnosis and Care Protocol (PNDS; Protocole N...

Nov 20th, 2021 - Epigastric pain can have multiple etiologies including myocardial infarction, pancreatitis, acute aortic syndromes, gastroesophageal reflux disease, esophagitis, peptic ulcer disease, gastritis, duodenal ulcer disease, gastric cancer, and hiatal h...

Nov 2nd, 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 21st, 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...

Aug 15th, 2020 - This paper is part of the international consensus guidelines on chronic pancreatitis, presenting for interventional endoscopy. An international working group with experts on interventional endoscopy evaluated 26 statements generated from evidence ...

Jun 24th, 2022 - Propionic acidemia (PA) is one of the most common inborn errors of organic acid metabolism. Although this disorder is now routinely detected in the immediate neonatal period on the US newborn screen, clinical outcomes are poor despite timely and a...

Jun 24th, 2022 - Endoscopic pancreatic stenting can be used to treat a variety of pancreatic disorders, including chronic pancreatitis-induced pancreatic duct stenosis, pancreatic schizophrenia, pancreatic leakage, pancreatic pseudocyst drainage, and prophylactic ...

Jun 24th, 2022 - 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 ...

Jun 22nd, 2022 - Obesity is a worldwide health problem which may be further worsened by global Corona virus (COVID-19) pandemic. It may cause social, psychological disorders and chronic diseases such as diabetes and cardiac problems. Surgical and existing non-surg...

Jun 22nd, 2022 - Due to the increase use of cross-sectional imaging techniques for varied medical conditions more and more pancreatic cysts are incidentally found. Magnetic resonance imaging revealed a prevalence of incidental pancreatic cystic neoplasm (PCN) in a...

May 19th, 2022 - NEW YORK (Reuters Health) - In patients with common bile duct (CBD) stones undergoing same-admission cholecystectomy, surgical site infection rates are low and similar with broad- and narrow-spectrum antibiotics, observational data suggest. Patien...

May 10th, 2022 - Obesity, in combination with other risk factors, is associated with increased morbidity and mortality in acute pancreatitis (AP); however, body mass index (BMI) alone is not a successful predictor of disease severity, new research shows. “As there.

Apr 1st, 2022 - Darshan Kothari, MD is an assistant professor at Duke University School of Medicine and at the Durham Veteran’s Affairs Medical Center where he serves as the director of the Pancreas Program. He received his MD from Stony Brook University Medical.

Mar 31st, 2022 - PARIS, France — Fewer than 1% of patients with intraductal papillary mucinous neoplasms (IPMNs) of the branch ducts develop adenocarcinoma after 5 years of follow-up monitoring, according to a French observational study. These findings were presen...

Mar 23rd, 2022 - The addition of atezolizumab (Tecentriq) to neoadjuvant gemcitabine and cisplatin (GC) generated a high rate of non–muscle-invasive downstaging following radical cystectomy, which correlated with improved relapse-free survival (RFS) and overall su...