A review of 221 @entity1 operated on for acute @entity788 during a 16 year period showed that @entity1 predominated 2:1. This is explained by the common occurrence of @entity1608 in Algerian @entity1 . In more than half the @entity1 , primary symptoms were biliary. Only 56 percent of diagnoses were established preoperatively. Acute @entity788 predominated, occurring in 58 percent, with @entity788 occurring in 42 percent. @entity788 was most often treated by biliary procedures and infiltration and draining of the pancreatic area. @entity39 forms were treated by necrotectomy, whereas segmental pancreatectomy was performed in seven @entity1 . Postoperative mortality was 9.4 percent in the whole group but 37 percent in those with @entity548 . It is noteworthy that @entity988 , which is rare in Algeria, was the cause of @entity788 in only six @entity1 (3 percent). The main cause was @entity253 .

Acute XXXX in Algeria. Report of 221 Cases.

@entity1 :: ('9606', 'Species') :: ['women', 'patients'] @entity788 :: ('MESH:D010190', 'Disease') :: ['pancreatitis', 'necrotic pancreatitis', 'edematous pancreatitis', 'Edematous pancreatitis'] @entity548 :: ('MESH:D006470', 'Disease') :: ['necrotic hemorrhagic pancreatitis'] @entity39 :: ('MESH:D009336', 'Disease') :: ['Necrotic'] @entity988 :: ('MESH:D000437', 'Disease') :: ['alcoholism'] @entity1608 :: ('MESH:D002137', 'Disease') :: ['biliary stones'] @entity253 :: ('MESH:D001660', 'Disease') :: ['biliary disease']
@entity788 :: (MESH:D010190,Disease) :: ['pancreatitis']
