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ReviewClinical and experimental gastroenterology2016

Hereditary pancreatitis: current perspectives.

Kara L Raphael, Field F Willingham

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Review in Clinical and experimental gastroenterology, 2016. The graph could read no effect estimate from its abstract, so it casts no vote on the map. Cited by 31 papers, 3 of them syntheses that pooled it.

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0cells of the map it votes in
31citing papers in PubMed, 3 pooled it
8.8field-weighted citation impact, top 2% of its field
1 · What the graph read from it

What it found

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The abstract states no effect estimate the extractor could read, or names no intervention and outcome on the map, so this paper lights no cell and moves no belief. It is still indexed, cited and linked below.

2 · The registry

The trial behind it

Trials whose registry record cites this paper, or whose number appears in the abstract. A trial that started after this paper was published is citing it as background, not reporting it.

Neither the registry nor the abstract names a trial number. If this is a trial report, that itself is worth knowing.

3 · Its place in the literature

Who cites it

31 citing papers in PubMed, 3 syntheses or guidelines pooled it, 91 citations in OpenAlex.

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  13. Hereditary pancreatitis: An updated review in pediatrics.World journal of clinical pediatrics · 2022
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  14. A novel frameshift mutation inFrontiers in genetics · 2022
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  20. Transgenic Expression of PRSS1Gastroenterology · 2020
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4 · The record

Corrections and comments

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5 · Who and what money

Authors and funding

2 authors at 2 institutions in 2 countries.

Kara L RaphaelDivision of Digestive Diseases, Department of Medicine, Emory University School of Medicine, Atlanta, GA, USA.
Field F WillinghamDivision of Digestive Diseases, Department of Medicine, Emory University School of Medicine, Atlanta, GA, USA.
Centre For Digestive Diseases · AUEmory University · US

Funding

No grant is acknowledged in the PubMed record.

6 · The paper itself

Abstract

Hereditary pancreatitis (HP) is a rare cause of acute, recurrent acute, and chronic pancreatitis. It may present similarly to other causes of acute and chronic pancreatitis, and often there has been a protracted evaluation prior to the diagnosis of HP. Since it was first described in 1952, multiple genetic defects that affect the action of digestive enzymes in the pancreas have been implicated. The most common mutations involve the PRSS1, CFTR, SPINK1, and CTRC genes. New mutations in these genes and previously unrecognized mutations in other genes are being discovered due to the increasing use of next-generation genomic sequencing. While the inheritance pathways of these genetic mutations may be variable and complex, sometimes involving coinheritance of other mutations, the clinical presentation of patients tends to be similar. Interactions with environmental triggers often play a role. Patients tend to present at an early age (prior to the second decade of life) and have a significantly increased risk for the development of pancreatic adenocarcinoma. Patients with HP may develop sequelae of chronic pancreatitis such as strictures and fluid collections as well as exocrine and endocrine insufficiency. Management of patients with HP involves avoidance of environmental triggers, surveillance for pancreatic adenocarcinoma, medical therapy for endocrine and exocrine insufficiency, pain management, and endoscopic or surgical treatment for complications. Care for affected patients should be individualized, with an emphasis on early diagnosis and multidisciplinary involvement to develop a comprehensive treatment strategy.

Indexed as

chronic pancreatitisfamilial pancreatitisgenetic mutationsidiopathic pancreatitispancreatic cancerpancreatitis

Identifiers

PMID27555793
PMCPMC4968666
OpenAlexW2489721502

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