Pancreatitis

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Pancreatitis

Pancreatitis refers to inflammation of the pancreas. It is usually caused by gallstone blockage or excessive alcohol abuse.

Disease information
Insurance payment: 2200
Department: General Surgery

Symptoms[edit | edit source]

Main article: Symptom
Symptom Probability
Abdominal pain 70
Fever 60
Nausea 50
Vomiting 50
Steatorrhea 70
Weight loss 60
Chills 50
Tenderness 60
Tachycardia 60
Pancreatic inflammation 100

Complications[edit | edit source]

Symptom Probability
Malnutrition 40
Portal hypertension 30
Hypocalcaemia 20

Examinations[edit | edit source]

Main article: Examination
  • Interview
  • Physical examination
  • Temperature measurement
  • Abdominal palpation
  • ECG
  • Urgent Echo
  • Stool collecting
  • CT
  • Differential diagnosis

If complications occur:

  • Blood draw
  • USG

Treatments[edit | edit source]

Main article: Treatment

If complications occur:

Additional treatments: