Definition and classification
- Q
Epidemiology
- Q
Etiology and Pathophysiology
- Mention the common causes of acute pancreatitis? H80
- What is the most common cause of chronic pancreatitis? H87
- What are the causes of chronic/recurrent pancreatitis? H88
Clinical manifestations
- Describe the pain of acute pancreatitis. H78
- What are the cardinal features of chronic pancreatitis? H89
Examinations
- What are the characteristic findings on examination? H79
Investigations
- How can you investigate acute pancreatitis? H82
- What are the causes of raised serum amylase other than acute pancreatitis? H83
- What is the role of serum lipase in diagnosis of acute pancreatitis? H84
Diagnosis
- Q
Treatment
- Write down the treatment of acute pancreatitis? H85
- What are the adverse prognostic factors in acute pancreatitis (Glasgow criteria)? H81
Complications
- What are the complications of acute pancreatitis? H86