Chronic pancreatitis (CP) is a condition characterized by persistent and often severe pain
resulting from the inflammatory disease of the pancreas. While pharmacological treatments …

Pain is the dominating symptom in chronic pancreatitis (CP) and leads to frequent
hospitalizations. Severe pain has a major influence on quality of life and interferes with daily …

Background Longlasting and unbearable pain is the most common and striking symptom of
chronic pancreatitis. Accordingly, pain relief and improvement in patients' quality of life are …

Intense abdominal pain is a prominent feature of chronic pancreatitis and its treatment
remains a major clinical challenge. Basic studies of pancreatic nerves and experimental …

Background and objective: Chronic pancreatitis is a chronic, fibro-inflammatory condition
that damages the pancreas' structural integrity permanently and impairs exocrine and …

Pain in chronic pancreatitis (CP) is difficult to manage. Many patients suffer from inadequate
pain relief, completely incapacitating them in their daily activities. Historically, despite their …

Background Pain in chronic pancreatitis chronic pancreatitis is a frustrating and challenging
symptom for both the patient and clinician. It is the most frequent and most significant …

Pain is the major presenting symptom of chronic pancreatitis. Patients with chronic
pancreatitis experience substantial impairments in health-related quality of life. Pain may be …

Abdominal pain is a principal and in many cases, the only observable symptom of chronic
pancreatitis. Like all chronic pain conditions, managing abdominal pain in chronic …

Chronic pancreatitis is defined as a progressive inflammatory response of the pancreas that
has lead to irreversible morphological changes of the parenchyma (fibrosis, loss of acini and …