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  • Gastroenterology
  • Pain Medicine
  • Pancreatology

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  • Chronic pancreatitis involves recurrent inflammation leading to fibrous tissue replacement.
  • Pain in chronic pancreatitis has complex nociceptive, nociplastic, and neuropathic components.
  • Central and peripheral sensitization, neuroplasticity, and neurogenic inflammation contribute to pain.

Purpose of the Study:

  • To review and summarize the diagnosis and treatment of pain in chronic pancreatitis.
  • To provide an overview of current management strategies for chronic pancreatitis pain.

Main Methods:

  • Literature review on diagnosis and treatment of chronic pancreatitis pain.
  • Synthesis of findings from observational studies and expert opinion.

Main Results:

  • Treatment is guided by imaging, with obstructive disease managed endoscopically/surgically and non-obstructive disease medically.
  • Analgesics range from non-opioids to opioids, with adjuvant agents and lifestyle changes crucial.
  • Interventional options like radiofrequency ablation and spinal cord stimulation lack robust trial data but may offer opioid-sparing effects.

Conclusions:

  • Pain management in chronic pancreatitis demands a multidimensional, individualized strategy.
  • Treatment decisions often rely on expert consensus due to a lack of randomized trials.
  • Integrating pharmacological, non-pharmacological, and multidisciplinary approaches is key for effective pain control.