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PANCREATITIS [1 record]

Record 1 2018-03-29

English

Subject field(s)
  • The Pancreas
DEF

Acute or chronic inflammation of the pancreas, which may be asymptomatic or symptomatic, and which is due to autodigestion of a pancreatic tissue by its own enzymes.

OBS

It is caused most often by alcoholism or biliary tract disease; less commonly it may be associated with hyperlipemia, hyperparathyroidism, abdominal trauma (accidental or operative injury), vasculitis, or uremia.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Pancréas
DEF

Tout état inflammatoire du pancréas.

PHR

pancréatite chronique, pancréatite aiguë hémorragique, pancréatite œdémateuse, pancréatite purulente, pancréatite tuberculeuse

Spanish

Campo(s) temático(s)
  • Páncreas
DEF

Inflamación del páncreas cuyos síntomas pueden incluir dolor abdominal intenso, náusea, vómito, estreñimiento y posible ictericia.

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