Prevalence and Impact of Acute Pancreatitis on Hospitalization Outcomes in a Cohort of Patients With Crohn's Disease.

ABSTRACT:

Background

Few studies evaluated the risk of acute pancreatitis (AP) in patients with Crohn's disease (CD). It's controversial if AP can be considered as an extraintestinal manifestation of CD. We studied this potential association in a retrospective cohort of patients with CD.

Methods

We draw our cohort from the Nationwide Readmission Databases 2016 - 2018. We used the International Classification of Diseases, Tenth Revision, Clinical Modification (ICD-10-CM) codes to identify all adult patients admitted with a diagnosis of CD. Patient with a comorbid AP were identified. We analyzed the significant impact of AP on hospitalization outcomes. A multivariate regression analysis was used to identify factors associated with AP.

Results

We included 214,622 patients discharg

SUBMITTER: Abomhya A 

PROVIDER: S-EPMC9451556 | biostudies-literature | 2022 Aug

REPOSITORIES: biostudies-literature