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  2. Acute pancreatitis - Wikipedia

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    Acute pancreatitis (AP) is a sudden inflammation of the pancreas.Causes include a gallstone impacted in the common bile duct or the pancreatic duct, heavy alcohol use, systemic disease, trauma, elevated calcium levels, hypertriglyceridemia (with triglycerides usually being very elevated, over 1000 mg/dL), certain medications, hereditary causes and, in children, mumps.

  3. Pancreatitis - Wikipedia

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    There are two main types: acute pancreatitis, and chronic pancreatitis. [1] Signs and symptoms of pancreatitis include pain in the upper abdomen, nausea and vomiting. [1] The pain often goes into the back and is usually severe. [1] In acute pancreatitis, a fever may occur; symptoms typically resolve in a few days. [1]

  4. Pancreatic disease - Wikipedia

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    Pancreatitis is inflammation of the pancreas. There are two forms of pancreatitis, which are different in causes and symptoms, and require different treatment: Acute pancreatitis is a rapid-onset inflammation of the pancreas, most frequently caused by alcoholism or gallstones. Less frequent but important causes are hypertriglyceridemia, drugs ...

  5. Your Pancreas Is More Important Than You Know - AOL

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    The pancreas is involved in digestion and managing blood sugar. When it's is in trouble, diabetes, pancreatitis, or pancreatic cancer can result. How to care for this organ.

  6. Endoscopic retrograde cholangiopancreatography - Wikipedia

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    [17] [18] According to Cotton et al., PEP is defined as a "clinical pancreatitis with amylase at least three times the upper limit of normal at more than 24 hours after the procedure requiring hospital admission or prolongation of planned admission". Grading of severity of PEP is mainly based on the length of hospital stay. [19]

  7. Pancreatitis as Travis Barker taken to hospital: Symptoms - AOL

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    Symptoms, causes and treatments for the condition the Blink-182 star, husband of Kourtney Kardashian, was rushed to hospital with. Pancreatitis as Travis Barker taken to hospital: Symptoms Skip to ...

  8. Ranson criteria - Wikipedia

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    A score of 3 or more indicates severe acute pancreatitis. This can cause organ failure, necrosis, infected necrosis, pseudocyst, and abscess. If diagnosed with severe acute pancreatitis, people will need to be admitted to a high-dependency unit or intensive care unit.

  9. Trump Organization plans a Trump Tower in Saudi Arabia, Eric ...

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    The two organizations did not indicate the value of the projects, but El Chaar compared the value to the $530 million Trump Tower in Jeddah and the Trump Golf community in Oman, which he said cost ...