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ArticleWorld journal of gastroenterology2025

Ascites in acute pancreatitis: A window into disease severity.

Enver Zerem, Dina Zerem, Šeila Vila, Sanja Bajgorić

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Article in World journal of gastroenterology, 2025. The graph could read no effect estimate from its abstract, so it casts no vote on the map. Cited by 2 papers.

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1 · What the graph read from it

What it found

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3 · Its place in the literature

Who cites it

2 citing papers in PubMed.

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4 · The record

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5 · Who and what money

Authors and funding

4 authors.

Enver ZeremDepartment of Medical Sciences, The Academy of Sciences and Arts of Bosnia and Herzegovina, Sarajevo 71000, Bosnia and Herzegovina. zerem@anubih.ba.
Dina ZeremDepartment of Health Studies, University Dzemal Bijedić Mostar, Mostar 88000, Bosnia and Herzegovina.
Šeila VilaDepartment of Health Studies, University Dzemal Bijedić Mostar, Mostar 88000, Bosnia and Herzegovina.
Sanja BajgorićDepartment of Health Studies, University Dzemal Bijedić Mostar, Mostar 88000, Bosnia and Herzegovina.

Funding

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6 · The paper itself

Abstract

Acute pancreatitis (AP) is a complex and potentially life-threatening inflammatory condition with a highly variable clinical course, ranging from mild, self-limiting episodes to severe necrotizing forms. Among its common complications ascites has traditionally been viewed as a passive byproduct of peritoneal inflammation and enzymatic leakage with limited diagnostic or prognostic utility. However, growing evidence challenges this perspective, suggesting that ascitic fluid in AP represents a dynamic and clinically meaningful component of disease progression. In this editorial we reflected on the findings presented by Rao

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AscitesAscitic FluidPancreatitisAcute DiseaseBiomarkersDisease ProgressionHumansPrognosisSeverity of Illness IndexBiomarkersAcute pancreatitisAscitesBiomarkersLactate dehydrogenasePancreatic pseudocystParacentesisPrognosisSeverity assessment

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PMID41358183
PMCPMC12678928

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