Study Finds Strong Positive Association Between Smoking and SIBO
In addition to smoking, abdominal pain, bloating, and anemia also are strongly associated with small intestinal bacterial overgrowth.
Diagnosis & Disease Information
COVID-19 Infection May Initially Present as Acute Pancreatitis
Acute pancreatitis may be a gastrointestinal manifestation of COVID-19, according to researchers from the University of Arkansas for Medical Sciences.
Chronic Pancreatitis: Challenging to Diagnose, Difficult to Treat
Chronic pancreatitis stems from a variety of pathogenic entities that result in chronic inflammation, fibrosis, and irreversible damage to the pancreas.
Obesity as a Teen Ups Risk for Later Pancreatic Cancer
In men, overweight and even higher normal weight tied to increased risk.
The Misuse of Antibiotics in Acute Pancreatitis Appears Widespread
The inappropriate use of antibiotics as prophylaxis and treatment in acute pancreatitis is common, highlighting the efforts required for antibiotic stewardship.
Metastatic pancreatic cancer: a new clinical practice guideline
The guideline will help clinicians determine the appropriate treatment of patients with metastatic pancreatic cancer.
Acute pancreatitis may reveal pancreatic cancer at earlier stage
Surgical intervention after 24.5 days of acute pancreatitis may be beneficial for reducing postoperative complications.
A case of acute severe emphysematous pancreatitis
A diabetic patient rushed to the hospital for vomiting and abdomen pain, resulting in a diagnosis of acute severe emphysematous pancreatitis.
Pancreatic cancer is most lethal pancreatic disorder worldwide
The mortality rate from pancreatic cancer is significantly higher in the American region than in the European and Western Pacific regions.
Chronic pancreatitis in women typically not related to alcohol use
Most cases of chronic pancreatitis in women are from nonalcoholic etiologies, according to researchers.
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