Talk today about pancreatitis. What it is? What are the causes of the occurrence? How to treat him?
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Acute pancreatitis
Acute pancreatitis is the acute inflammation of the pancreas. Activated pancreatic enzymes penetrate the tissue of the gland itself, increasing the permeability of the vessels, and the edema of the organ occurs.
Acute pancreatitis is manifested by sharp pains in the top of the abdomen (Plot region, right or left hypochondrium), more often thanhing. It is often noted vomiting, stool violation, collapse *. Attachment infection leads to infectious inflammation of the pancreas.
Chronic pancreatitis
Chronic pancreatitis is most often developing after transferred acute pancreatitis, as well as in diseases of the liver, atherosclerosis, thyroid diseases, hemochromatosis, ulcerative colitis. As with acute pancreatitis, chronic pancreatitis must be treated and not allowed «on samotek».
The damage to the pancreas can manifest itself in different ways: from minor pain to the hardest shock. Among the patients are prevailing women: this is due to the higher frequency of occurrence of bile-named disease and violations of fat metabolism. A significant part of the patients - the faces of the elderly and senile age.
Causes of pancreatitis
- Inxication of alcohol
- Diseases of biliary tract, gallbladder
- duodenal disease (duodenitis, gastroduodenitis, ulcer)
- Injuries
- Reception of drugs - Immunosuppressants, antibiotics, sulfonamides, sodiumutics, indirect anticoagulants, indomethacin, brupen, paracetamol, glucocorticosteroid hormones, estrogens
- infections (including hepatitis B, s, epidemic vapotitis, etc.)
- hyperlipidemia
- hyperparathyroidism
- Vascular diseases
- Diseases of connective tissue
The main manifestation of pancreatitis are pain
- on the right upper half of the abdomen – With damage to the head of the pancreas
- Under the bow – With preferential damage to the body of the pancreas
- in the left hypochondrium – With damage to the tail of the pancreas
With the defeat of the entire pancreas pain worn.
There is a liquefaction of stool. Cashitz-shaped chair, contains unsewable food particles. The amount of stool in volume increases, and it has an unpleasant smell, possibly - a foam consistency, is heavily washed off from the walls of the toilet.
Treatment of pancreatitis
First 3 days hunger with acute pancreatitis. With pains take but-shlu, barallgan; Octreotide 100 μg 3 times subcutaneously the first 5 days, in the absence of octreotide – Ranitidine 150 mg is introduced intravenously every 8 hours; fractional nutrition with limited animal fat; Creon 1–2 capsules or barbecue 1–2 capsules 3 times a day.
Surgical treatment should be carried out in patients about the bile-stone disease, chronic calculous cholecystitis.
It is very important rational full nutrition. But the most important thing in the treatment of pancreatitis is the elimination of the root cause of this disease, which is sometimes very difficult to determine. This requires a careful comprehensive examination, thanks to which you can define causal relationships.
The treatment of pancreatitis at an early stage increases the likelihood of reduction to 100% - both functions and the structure of the pancreas.
* Collapse - Sudden Heart Affairs Decayment.
