Acute pancreatitis (AP) is a common disease associated with a substantial medical and financial burden, and with an incidence across Europe ranging from 4.6 to 100 per 100,000 population. Although most cases of AP are caused by gallstones or alcohol abuse, several other causes may be responsibl...
The use of recreational inhalants is exceedingly common in the United States with over 14% of Americans reporting that they have ever tried electronic (e-)cigarettes alone. The prevalence of recreational inhalant use has been increasing in the adolescent
The most common causes of the gallbladder disease in pregnancy are gallstones and biliary sludge. The incidence of gallbladder disease in pregnancy is 0.05–0.3%, and asymptomatic gallstones occur in 3.5–10% of all pregnancies. The incidence of acute cholecystitis during pregnancy is one of the...