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Acta Biomedica Scientia

Volume 4, Issue 3, 2017
Mcmed International
Acta Biomedica Scientia
Issn
2348 - 215X (Print), 2348 - 2168 (Online)
Frequency
bi-annual
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Abstract
Title
INCIDENCE AND AETIOLOGY OF ACUTE PANCREATITIS: AN INSTITUTIONAL EXPERIENCE
Author
J. Dasharadha, B. Kishan Rao
Email
kishanraobagam@gmail.com
keyword
Acute Pancreatitis; alcohol; Ranson’s score; cholecystectomy
Abstract
Acute Pancreatitis is one of the commonest forms of pancreatitis. The aim of this study is to analyse data concerning incidence and aetiology, severity of acute pancreatitis. Out of 55 patients, 42 were male and 13 were female, the incidence was higher in males. The mean age of the patients was thirty years. In our study most prevalent cause was and most common clinical sign was abdominal pain. Imaging modalities ultrasound data showed the most common findings were calculi. Present study also shows that serum amylase and lipase levels were higher in males when compared to females. In the present study, 94.5 % patients were treated with conservative management and remaining patients underwent cholecystectomy. To conclude, from the present results that, alcohol was the commonest cause of acute pancreatitis and remains a significant cause of morbidity and mortality.
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