EPIDEMIOLOGY AND ETIOLOGY OF CHRONIC-PANCREATITIS IN BRAZIL - A TALE OF 2 CITIES

被引:33
作者
DANI, R
MOTT, CB
GUARITA, DR
NOGUEIRA, CED
机构
[1] School of Medicine, Federal University of Minas Gerais, Minas Gerais
[2] Santa Casa General Hospital, Belo Horizonte
[3] School of Medicine, University of Sāo Paulo, Sāo Paulo
关键词
Alcohol; Chronic calcifying pancreatitis; Chronic pancreatitis;
D O I
10.1097/00006676-199007000-00016
中图分类号
R57 [消化系及腹部疾病];
学科分类号
摘要
We observed 797 consecutive cases of chronic pancreatitis from 1963 to 1987 in the cities of Belo Horizonte and Sao Paulo. Alcoholism was the main etiological agent, responsible for 714 cases (89.6%). Chronic calcifying pancreatitis from different etiologies, alcohol, idiopathic, nutritional, and familial, was the most important form of chronic pancreatitis, with 786 cases (98.6%). Only three cases of chronic obstructive pancreatitis were diagnosed. Eight cases of chronic pancreatitis, anatomicopathologically studied, have not showed the typical pancreatic changes of either chronic calcifying pancreatitis or of obstructive pancreatitis and were impossible to classify according to the 1984 Marseilles' classification. © 1990 Raven Press Ltd., New York.
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