Which of the following type of pancreatitis has the best prognosis
Alcoholic pancreatitis
Gallstone induced pancreatitis
Post operative pancreatitis
Idiopathic pancreatitis
The prognosis is best in patients where pancreatitis Is caused by a remediable cause such as cholelithiasis Eradication of gallstones prevents fuher attacks of pancreatitis Ref: Oxford textbook of surgery 2nd edition Pgno :1766
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