"Pancreatitis, Chronic" is a descriptor in the National Library of Medicine's controlled vocabulary thesaurus,
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INFLAMMATION of the PANCREAS that is characterized by recurring or persistent ABDOMINAL PAIN with or without STEATORRHEA or DIABETES MELLITUS. It is characterized by the irregular destruction of the pancreatic parenchyma which may be focal, segmental, or diffuse.
| Descriptor ID |
D050500
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| MeSH Number(s) |
C06.689.750.830
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| Year | Major Topic | Minor Topic | Total |
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| 2011 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 2021 | 2 | 0 | 2 |
| 2024 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
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Below are the most recent publications written about "Pancreatitis, Chronic" by people in Profiles.
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Comparative immune profiling of pancreatic ductal adenocarcinoma progression among South African patients. BMC Cancer. 2024 Jul 07; 24(1):809.
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The Epidemiology and Burden of Childhood Chronic Pancreatitis in South Australia. J Pediatr. 2022 03; 242:93-98.e1.
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South Australian experience with paediatric total pancreatectomy and islet autotransplantation for PRSS1-associated hereditary pancreatitis. Med J Aust. 2021 Oct 04; 215(7):294-296.e1.
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Insights into the development of alcoholic chronic pancreatitis at Soweto, South Africa: a controlled cross-sectional study. Pancreas. 2011 May; 40(4):508-16.