A mom was “minutes away from death” and had to learn to walk again after her chest pains turned out to be a flesh-eating bug ...

The main clinical dilemma is how to treat a patient if there is only an increased suspicion for a biliary cause of pancreatitis, and no definitive proof. The need for therapy seems justified by ...

Background and Aims: Biliary disease is one of the most common causes of acute pancreatitis in adults; however, this cause and outcome in children have rarely been described in the literature.

Sam Lewis, 38, was diagnosed with pancreatitis after going to the GP three times with chest pain - she had to have half her ...

Sam Lewis, a 38-year-old mum-of-three, who endured a six-month hospital stay and underwent surgery to remove half of her ...

Sam Lewis, 38, spent six months in hospital and had to have half her pancreas cut away to save her life - now she has to eat a strict low fat carb diet to avoid inflammation ...

The Saint Louis University Center for Pancreatic and Biliary Diseases has been officially designated by the National Pancreas Foundation as a pancreatitis and pancreatic cancer center of excellence.

Based on the severe inflammatory infiltration of the pancreas, we made a diagnosis of acute necrotizing pancreatitis (Fig. 4). We diagnosed the inflammatory infiltration of the gallbladder wall as ...