151. (Journal Article): Unresolved Issues about Post-ERCP Pancreatitis: An Overview

Testoni PA
 
ABSTRACT: Pancreatitis represents the most common and feared complication after endoscopic retrograde cholangio-pancreatography. Since the introduction of ERCP into clinical practice, many a...

152. (Journal Article): Why the Incidence of Post-ERCP Pancreatitis Varies Considerably? Factors Affecting the Diagnosis and the Incidence of This Complication

Testoni PA
 
ABSTRACT: The reported incidence of post-ERCP/sphincterotomy pancreatitis ranges between 1.3 and 24.4% in non-selected series. This varying incidence likely reflects on the one hand differen...

153. (Journal Article): Untreatable Pain Resulting from Abdominal Cancer: New Hope from Biophysics?

Marineo G
 
ABSTRACT: CONTEXT: Visceral pain characterizing pancreatic cancer is the most difficult symptom of the disease to control and can significantly impair the quality of life which remains and i...

154. (Journal Article): Preventing Post-ERCP Pancreatitis: Where Are We?

Testoni PA
 
ABSTRACT: Acute pancreatitis still represents the most common complication after procedures involving Vater's papilla; the reported incidence of this complication varies from less than 1% up...

155. (Journal Article): Antiproteasic Agents in the Prevention of Post-ERCP Pancreatitis: Rationale for Use and Clinical Results

Cavallini G, Frulloni L

156. (Journal Article): The Course of Genetically Determined Chronic Pancreatitis

Keim V, Witt H, Bauer N, Bodeker H, Rosendahl J, Teich N, Mossner J
 
ABSTRACT: CONTEXT: The clinical course of chronic pancreatitis in patients with mutations of cationic trypsinogen and the trypsin inhibitor SPINK1 has not yet been characterized. SETTING: Ca...

157. (Journal Article): Fine Needle Aspiration Diagnosis of Isolated Pancreatic Tuberculosis: A Case Report and Review of Literature

D'Cruz S, Sachdev A, Kaur L, Handa U, Bhalla A, Lehl SS
 
ABSTRACT: CONTEXT: Tuberculosis is a common disease in the developing world and its incidence is slowly increasing in developed countries where a resurgence has been seen subsequent to the A...

158. (Journal Article): Angiographic Features in Acute Pancreatitis: The Severity of Abdominal Vessel Ischemic Change Reflects the Severity of Acute Pancreatitis

Inoue K, Hirota M, Beppu T, Ishiko T, Kimura Y, Maeda K, Ogawa M
 
ABSTRACT: CONTEXT: Assessment of tissue microcirculation is one of the important aspects of pathological evaluation in acute pancreatitis. Severe ischemic change sometimes leads to the devel...

159. (Journal Article): The Agreement between Measured and Predicted Resting Energy Expenditure in Patients with Pancreatic Cancer: A Pilot Study

Bauer J, Reeves MM, Capra S
 
ABSTRACT: OBJECTIVE: To compare measured resting energy expenditure to resting energy expenditure predicted from eight published prediction equations in a sample of patients with pancreatic ...

160. (Journal Article): A Case of Cannabis-Induced Pancreatitis

Grant P, Gandhi P
 
ABSTRACT: CONTEXT: There are no previous reports of acute pancreatitis associated with cannabis use in the general population. Drugs of all types are related to the aetiology of pancreatitis...