Which of the following types of pancreatitis has the best prognosis?
Alcoholic pancreatitis
Gallstones 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.
Pancreas