Chronic pancreatitis, a comprehensive review and update. Part I: epidemiology, etiology, risk factors, genetics, pathophysiology, and clinical features

Dis Mon. 2014 Dec;60(12):530-50. doi: 10.1016/j.disamonth.2014.11.002.
No abstract available

Publication types

  • Review

MeSH terms

  • Alcohol Drinking / epidemiology
  • Causality
  • Comorbidity
  • Dyslipidemias / epidemiology
  • Gallbladder Diseases / epidemiology
  • Genetic Predisposition to Disease
  • Global Health
  • Hepatitis, Viral, Human / epidemiology
  • Humans
  • Pancreatitis, Chronic / classification
  • Pancreatitis, Chronic / epidemiology*
  • Pancreatitis, Chronic / genetics
  • Pancreatitis, Chronic / physiopathology*
  • Prevalence
  • Risk Factors
  • Severity of Illness Index*