Gallstone Pancreatitis: Mechanisms, Diagnosis, and Treatment Protocols
1. Introduction Gallstone pancreatitis, clinically recognized as biliary pancreatitis, is a severe, acute inflammatory condition of the pancreas triggered by the migration of a gallstone. The pancreas is a vital glandular organ located deep in the abdomen, responsible for producing potent digestive enzymes and essential hormones like insulin. When a gallstone escapes the gallbladder and … Read more