acute pancreatitis
MONDO:0006515Mondo
Findings
No curated finding names acute pancreatitis yet. Everything below is reference data from Mondo, HPO and GenCC, not evidence about what affects it.
Definition
An acute inflammatory process that leads to necrosis of the pancreatic parenchyma. Signs and symptoms include severe abdominal pain, nausea, vomiting, diarrhea, fever, and shock. Causes include alcohol consumption, presence of gallstones, trauma, and drugs.
Definition from the Mondo Disease Ontology (MONDO:0006515), read 2026-09-29. CC BY 4.0.
Where it sits
- A kind of
- Narrower terms (2)
Other names
2 names
Resolves to: acute pancreatitis
- Also called
- acute pancreatitis (disorder) [ambiguous]pancreatitis, acute