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Advances in the etiology of chronic pancreatitis.
Digestive diseases (Basel, Switzerland) - 1 Jan 2010
Lerch Markus M, Mayerle Julia, Aghdassi Ali A, Budde Christoph, Nitsche Claudia, Sauter Gabriele, Persike Maria, Günther Annett, Simon Peter, Weiss F Ulrich
Abstract excerpt
In the past, chronic pancreatitis has been regarded as a fairly uniform and largely untreatable disorder that most commonly affects patients who both lack gainful employment or adequate insurance coverage and have a tendency to smoke and drink. Large clinical trials suggest that this perception is not only misguided and discriminatory but also not based on facts. We forgot that the perception of chronic liver...
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