TO STUDY THE RISK FACTORS ETIOLOGY OF ACUTE PANCREATITIS | Zendy

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TO STUDY THE RISK FACTORS ETIOLOGY OF ACUTE PANCREATITIS

Author(s) -

Devendra Raj Singh,

Ravindra Pratap Singh

Publication year - 2021

Publication title -

international journal of medical and biomedical studies

Language(s) - English

Resource type - Journals

eISSN - 2589-8698

pISSN - 2589-868X

DOI - 10.32553/ijmbs.v5i9.2173

Subject(s) - etiology , medicine , pancreatitis , acute pancreatitis , risk factor , gastroenterology , alcohol abuse , disease , alcohol consumption , alcohol , psychiatry , biochemistry , chemistry

Background: The most important aetiological factors for acute pancreatitis are either biliary tract stone disease or alcohol, which account for approximately 75-80% of all cases of acute pancreatitis Methods: This study was conducted in the department of surgery, RNT Medical College and Maharana Bhupal Govt. Hospital, Udaipur. A total of 35 cases of acute pancreatitis were studied Results: In our study of 35 cases of acute pancreatitis, 14(40%) patient had alcoholic pancreatitis, while 13(37.2%) patient had gall stone pancreatitis. In 8(22.8%) patient cause was undetected. Conclusion: Alcohol abuse and gall stones were main etiological factors with almost equal frequency. Keywords: Risk factor, Pancreatitis, Gall sone

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