"Pancreatitis, Alcoholic" is a descriptor in the National Library of Medicine's controlled vocabulary thesaurus,
MeSH (Medical Subject Headings). Descriptors are arranged in a hierarchical structure,
which enables searching at various levels of specificity.
Acute or chronic INFLAMMATION of the PANCREAS due to excessive ALCOHOL DRINKING. Alcoholic pancreatitis usually presents as an acute episode but it is a chronic progressive disease in alcoholics.
| Descriptor ID |
D019512
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| MeSH Number(s) |
C06.689.750.660 C25.775.100.087.730
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| 2008 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
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Below are the most recent publications written about "Pancreatitis, Alcoholic" by people in Profiles.
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Racial Differences in the Clinical Profile, Causes, and Outcome of Chronic Pancreatitis. Am J Gastroenterol. 2016 Oct; 111(10):1488-1496.
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Heavy Smoking Is Associated With Lower Age at First Episode of Acute Pancreatitis and a Higher Risk of Recurrence. Pancreas. 2015 Aug; 44(6):876-81.
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American Pancreatic Association Practice Guidelines in Chronic Pancreatitis: evidence-based report on diagnostic guidelines. Pancreas. 2014 Nov; 43(8):1143-62.
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Common genetic variants in the CLDN2 and PRSS1-PRSS2 loci alter risk for alcohol-related and sporadic pancreatitis. Nat Genet. 2012 Dec; 44(12):1349-54.
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Economic impact of extracolonic findings at computed tomographic colonography. J Comput Assist Tomogr. 2008 Jul-Aug; 32(4):497-503.