Abstract |
Chronic hereditary pancreatitis is a rare disease accounting for 0.9% of chronic pancreatitis cases. Onset is at an earlier age than chronic alcoholic pancreatitis, often with recurrent painful episodes in childhood. We report the occurrence of hereditary pancreatitis in 3 members of a family over 3 generations.
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Authors | A Sarafidis, M Delhaye, J Devière, C Azar, S Thiriar, J Maklouf, E Dupont, M Cremer |
Journal | Acta gastro-enterologica Belgica
(Acta Gastroenterol Belg)
Vol. 57
Issue 2
Pg. 177-80
( 1994)
ISSN: 1784-3227 [Print] Belgium |
PMID | 8053304
(Publication Type: Case Reports, Journal Article)
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Topics |
- Adenocarcinoma
(etiology)
- Adolescent
- Adult
- Chronic Disease
- Diabetes Mellitus
(etiology)
- Exocrine Pancreatic Insufficiency
(etiology)
- Female
- Humans
- Male
- Middle Aged
- Pancreatic Neoplasms
(etiology)
- Pancreatitis
(complications, genetics, therapy)
- Pedigree
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