Chronic Pancreatitis

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= Chronic fibro-inflammatory disease of the pancreas with progressive & irreversible damage to the pancreatic parenchyma

More common in males (4:1)

Average age of onset = 40 years

Chronic alcohol abuse (60%)

Idiopathic (30%)

Metabolic

Hyperlipidaemia

Hypercalcaemia

Infection

Viral (e.g. HIV, Mumps)

Bacterial (Echino

Descripción: Surgery Apunte sobre Chronic Pancreatitis, creado por Aleda Mackenzie-Reid el 24/03/2020.
Creado por: Aleda Mackenzie-Reid · mar 2020
Actualizado: 24 mar 2020
Visitas: 2
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