Research progress on the etiology of hyperlipidemic acute pancreatitis / 国际外科学杂志

ABSTRACT

In recent years, the incidence of hyperlipidemic acute pancreatitis (HLAP) has gradually increased.HLAP is more dangerous than biliary and alcoholic acute pancreatitis. It develops rapidly, has many complications, and has a high mortality rate, which may be closely related to the etiology of HLAP. The causes of HLAP are complex and diverse, and there are many cases reported in the relevant literature. This article focuses on the primary causes (such as type Ⅰ, type Ⅳ and type V hyperlipidemia) and secondary causes (such as diabetes, pregnancy, drugs, obesity, etc), the article will summarize the research status of HLAP etiology at home and abroad.