Acute Pancreatitis

Acute pancreatitis is an acute inflammatory condition caused by the pancreas’s digestive enzymes digesting the pancreas itself; it is one of the more common conditions among acute abdominal emergencies. It most frequently occurs in young and middle-aged adults aged 20 to 50, with a slightly higher incidence in women than in men. The exact cause … Read more

Acute pancreatitis is an acute abdominal condition caused by the pancreas’s digestive enzymes digesting the pancreas itself. In China, biliary tract diseases are the primary cause; internationally, alcohol intoxication is the leading cause. It falls under the categories of “Jiexiong,” “Abdominal Pain,” and “Spleen-Heart Pain” in Traditional Chinese Medicine. Etiology Modern Medicine: Obstruction of the … Read more