The incidence of acute pancreatitis continues to increase worldwide, and it is one of the
most common gastrointestinal causes for hospital admission in the USA. In the past decade …

Acute pancreatitis may be associated with both local and systemic complications. Systemic
injury manifests in the form of organ failure, which is seen in approximately 20% of all cases …

Background Acute pancreatitis is a common and potentially lethal gastrointestinal disease,
but literatures for the disease burden are scarce for many countries. Understanding the …

Objectives The epidemiological trends contributing to increasing acute pancreatitis (AP)
hospitalizations remain unknown. We sought to analyze etiological factors and outcomes of …

We discuss how obesity may contribute to increasing acute pancreatitis incidence, the role
of lipolytic unsaturated fatty acid release in worsening acute pancreatitis, and potential …

Acute pancreatitis (AP) is a severe inflammation of the pancreas presented with sudden
onset and severe abdominal pain with a high morbidity and mortality rate, if accompanied by …

This review highlights advances made in recent years in the diagnosis and management of
acute pancreatitis (AP). We focus on epidemiological, clinical, and management aspects of …

Acute pancreatitis is currently the most common cause of hospital admission among all
nonmalignant gastrointestinal diseases. To understand the pathophysiology of the disease …

The prevalence of diabetes mellitus (DM) and acute pancreatitis (AP) increases
continuously, therefore, to understand the effects of preexisting diabetes on AP is crucially …

Aim The aim of our study was to investigate the influence of metabolic syndrome on the
course of acute pancreatitis determined by disease severity, the presence of local and …