Prep for USMLEPrep for USMLE Forum
   Forum    Step 1  Step 2 CK Step 2 CS Step 3  Match  IMGs Resources Search






Previous Topic | Next Topic  Pain Relief in Chronic Pancreatitis 




 
Kaplan Qbank USMLE



Author2 Posts
  #1

:?: What would be the First Line treatment for PAIN in Chronic Pancreatitis secondary to Alcoholism, for those with frequent intermitent attacks? (after complete alcohol avoidance, of course)

:arrow: - Narcotic analgesics.
:arrow: - NSAIDs
:arrow: - Resection of 50 - 95 % of the gland + pancreatic enzime replacement.
:arrow: - Splanchnicectomy.
:arrow: - Celiac ganglionectomy.
:arrow: - Endoscopic technics (?).

___________________
Guillermo Ballarino

  #2

panc enz replacement







You don't have permission to post.




Login or Register to post messages in this topic





















Contact | Leaders | Disclaimer | Privacy

Copyright @ Prep for USMLE. All rights reserved.