Abstract
Background: The most important aetiological factors for acute pancreatitis are either biliary tract stone disease or alcohol, which account for approximately 75-80% of all cases of acute pancreatitis
 Methods: This study was conducted in the department of surgery, RNT Medical College and Maharana Bhupal Govt. Hospital, Udaipur. A total of 35 cases of acute pancreatitis were studied
 Results: In our study of 35 cases of acute pancreatitis, 14(40%) patient had alcoholic pancreatitis, and 13(37.2%) patient had gall stone pancreatitis.
 Conclusion: Prevalence of Alcohol abuse and gall stones were almost equal frequency.
 Keywords: Risk factor, Pancreatitis, Gall sone
Highlights
The human pancreas is located retroperitoneally in the upper abdomen, behind and below the stomach, and is connected to theintestinal tract by the duct of Wirsung, the major pancreatic duct
Background: The most important aetiological factors for acute pancreatitis are either biliary tract stone disease or alcohol, which account for approximately 75-80% of all cases of acute pancreatitis Methods: This study was conducted in the department of surgery, RNT Medical College and Maharana Bhupal Govt
The human pancreas consists of two parts, the exocrine and the endocrine pancreas
Summary
The human pancreas is located retroperitoneally in the upper abdomen, behind and below the stomach, and is connected to theintestinal tract by the duct of Wirsung, the major pancreatic duct. This joins the common bile duct prior to the ampulla of Vater, after which the common duct perforates the medial side of the second portion of the duodenum at the major duodenal papilla (Lankischet al., 1998). The most important aetiological factors for acute pancreatitis are either biliary tract stone disease or alcohol, which account for approximately 75-80% of all cases of acute pancreatitis Methods: This study was conducted in the department of surgery, RNT Medical College and Maharana Bhupal Govt.
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