Pancreas

Pancreatitis

Pancreatic diseases include acute and chronic pancreatitis characterized by severe inflammation of the pancreas. Pancreatitis may also be classified as hereditary pancreatitis and necrotizing pancreatitis. Other disorders of the pancreas include endocrine and exocrine syndromes, Zollinger-Ellison syndrome. Pancreatic divisum is congenital disorder where the pancreas is not joint but is present as two or three different parts.