Chronic pancreatitis
Chronic pancreatitis
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Chronic pancreatitis
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England: Elsevier Ltd
Journal title
The Lancet (British edition), 2020-08, Vol.396 (10249), p.499-512
Language
English
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England: Elsevier Ltd
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Chronic pancreatitis is a multifactorial, fibroinflammatory syndrome in which repetitive episodes of pancreatic inflammation lead to extensive fibrotic tissue replacement, resulting in chronic pain, exocrine and endocrine pancreatic insufficiency, reduced quality of life, and a shorter life expectancy. The incidence and prevalence of chronic pancre...
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Chronic pancreatitis
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TN_cdi_proquest_miscellaneous_2434757704
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https://devfeature-collection.sl.nsw.gov.au/record/TN_cdi_proquest_miscellaneous_2434757704
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ISSN
0140-6736
E-ISSN
1474-547X
DOI
10.1016/S0140-6736(20)31318-0
