Introduction. In patients with acute pancreatitis (AP), nutritional support is required if normal
food cannot be tolerated within several days. Enteral nutrition is preferred over parenteral …

Abstract Background: The Harmless Acute Pancreatitis Score (HAPS) is a scoring algorithm
to identify patients with nonsevere acute pancreatitis. The aim of this study was to evaluate …

Pancreatitis is an inflammatory disease, which is triggered by adverse events in acinar cells
of the pancreas. After the initial injury, infiltration of neutrophils in pancreas is observed. In …

Acute pancreatitis in pregnancy is a rare condition estimated to occur in 1 per 1000 to 1 per
12 000 pregnancies. The most frequent etiology in pregnancy is biliary, followed by …

Background and aim Revision of the Atlanta classification for acute pancreatitis (AP) was
long awaited. The Revised Atlanta Classification has been recently proposed. In this study …

Objectives Intra-abdominal fungal infections (AFIs) complicating acute pancreatitis arise in
the context of pancreatic necrosis. Our goal was to determine which risk factors contribute to …

Intraductal papillary mucinous neoplasms (IPMNs) are cystic pancreatic tumors that arise
from the pancreatic ducts and are increasingly reported worldwide. Both benign and …

Background Infected (peri) pancreatic necrosis (IPN) in acute pancreatitis (AP) is associated
with organ failure (OF) and high mortality. There are no established early markers of primary …

BACKGROUND: Little information is available on the analysis of medical costs of acute
pancreatitis hospitalizations. AIM: This study aimed to determine the factors affecting …

The activities of moxifloxacin, imipenem, and ertapenem against pathogens causing severe
necrotizing pancreatitis were studied in an in vitro pharmacokinetics/pharmacodynamics …