Etiology, Severity and Recurrence of Acute Pancreatitis in Southern Taiwan

Etiology, Severity and Recurrence of Acute Pancreatitis in Southern Taiwan

Changes in lifestyle have led to variation in the etiologies of acute pancreatitis in different areas of Taiwan. This study investigated the etiologies and factors associated with severity and recurrence of acute pancreatitis in southern Taiwan. Methods: Eighty acute pancreatitis patients (M/F: 64/1...

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Main Authors: Chun-Hao Chen, Chia-Yen Dai, Nai-Jen Hou, Shinn-Cherng Chen, Wan-Long Chuang, Ming-Lung Yu
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Elsevier 2006-01-01
Series:Journal of the Formosan Medical Association
Subjects:
alcoholism
etiology
gallstone
hypertriglyceridemia
pancreatitis
Taiwan
Online Access:http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S0929664609601492

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