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Genetic and phenotypic heterogeneity in tropical calcific pancreatitis.
World journal of gastroenterology - 14 Dec 2014
Paliwal Sumit, Bhaskar Seema, Chandak Giriraj R
Abstract excerpt
Tropical calcific pancreatitis (TCP) is a form of chronic non-alcoholic pancreatitis initially reported in the developing parts of the tropical world. The clinical phenotype of TCP has undergone marked changes since its first description in 1968. The disease is now seen in relatively older people with less severe symptoms. In addition, there are varying reports on the proportion of cases presenting with imaging...
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