Acute Pancreatitis in an Alcohol Prohibited Society
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Alcohol and Acute Pancreatitis
Alcohol abuse is associated with the development of both acute and chronic pancreatitis. The majority of patients who abuse alcohol will not develop pancreatitis; the reasons for different susceptibilities to alcohol are unknown. Most patients who present with acute alcoholic pancreatitits will have underlying chronic disease, but up to a third will have no evidence of chronic pancreatitis. Alc...
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عنوان ژورنال: Journal of the Islamic Medical Association of North America
سال: 1989
ISSN: 2160-9829,0899-8299
DOI: 10.5915/21-2-13311