2016
DOI: 10.1016/j.ejim.2016.04.004
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Metabolic syndrome and acute pancreatitis

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“…Nowadays obesity is considered as a global pandemic which poses great threat to human health. Some studies have shown that obesity was positively correlated with severity of AP [37,38,12]. However, due to the paucity of studies between obesity and incidence of AP, their relationship has been a matter of dispute.…”
Section: Discussionmentioning
confidence: 99%
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“…Nowadays obesity is considered as a global pandemic which poses great threat to human health. Some studies have shown that obesity was positively correlated with severity of AP [37,38,12]. However, due to the paucity of studies between obesity and incidence of AP, their relationship has been a matter of dispute.…”
Section: Discussionmentioning
confidence: 99%
“…Since it is well believed that there is an interrelation between metabolic syndrome and in ammation [10,11], we suspect that metabolic syndrome may also have a signi cant impact on AP. Although some studies have demonstrated that metabolic syndrome was positively associated with the severity of AP [1,12], there is still lack of data showing the relationship between metabolic syndrome and the occurrence of AP in Chinese population. The study therefore investigated the association of metabolic syndrome and the occurrence of AP in Chinese population.…”
Section: Introductionmentioning
confidence: 99%
“…AP, a common acute abdominal disease, results from inflammatory reactions which damage the pancreas [3,15]. It causes acute stress, resulting in releases of various inflammatory cytokines and free radicals [3,16].…”
Section: Discussionmentioning
confidence: 99%
“…DM2 has been reported to cause an increase of 2-3 times in the risk of developing AP. Cirrhosis doubles the mortality in AP [30,31]. AP has also been associated with the time and duration of stress which may be beneficial or harmful to the exocrine pancreas.…”
Section: Etiologymentioning
confidence: 99%