Classic chronic pancreatitis is associated with prior acute pancreatitis in only 50% of patients in a large single-institution study
Abstract
The sentinel acute pancreatitis event (SAPE) hypothesis for pathogenesis of chronic pancreatitis (CP) postulates that acute pancreatitis (AP), especially recurrent AP (RAP), precedes development of CP. However, in a recent population-based study, 52/89 (58.4%) of CP had no prior episodes of AP. In a large clinic-based CP cohort, we aimed to determine the incidence and timing of prior AP in patients diagnosed with CP.We retrospectively identified...
Paper Details
Title
Classic chronic pancreatitis is associated with prior acute pancreatitis in only 50% of patients in a large single-institution study
Published Date
Mar 1, 2019
Journal
Volume
19
Issue
2
Pages
224 - 229
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