The Toxic-metabolic, Idiopathic, Genetic, Autoimmune, Recurrent and severe acute pancreatitis and Obstructive (TIGAR-O) Pancreatitis Risk/Etiology Checklist (TIGAR-O_V1) is a broad classification system that lists the major risk factors and etiologies of recurrent acute pancreatitis, chronic pancrea …

TIGAR-O is an acronym for 6 categories of risk/etiology including Toxic-metabolic, Idiopathic, Genetic, Autoimmune, Recurrent and severe acute pancreatitis and Obstructive, with the latter category separated from the others with a dash to indicate extra-acinus etiologies (outside the acinar and proximal duct cells).

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The Toxic-Metabolic, Idiopathic, Genetic, Autoimmune, Recurrent and Severe Acute Pancreatitis, Obstructive (TIGAR-O) classification system categorizes known causes and factors that contribute to chronic pancreatitis.

2008年3月1日 · The TIGAR-O system describes the main predisposing factors for chronic pancreatitis: Toxic-metabolic (which includes alcohol induced [70 percent of all cases], smoking, hypercalcemia ...

The TIGAR-O risk factor classification has been proposed as follows: Toxic-Metabolic, Idiopathic, Genetic, Autoimmune, Recurrent and severe AP associated CP and Obstructive etiologic factors. This classification system was developed with the premise that the risk of developing CP in an individual is determined by the presence of one or more ...

TIGAR-O is an acronym for 6 categories of risk/etiology including Toxic-metabolic, Idio-pathic, Genetic, Autoimmune, Recurrent and severe acute pancreatitis and Obstructive, with the latter category separated from the others with a dash to indicate extra-acinus etiologies (outside the acinar and proximal duct cells).

Chronic pancreatitis (CP) is an inflammatory disorder characterized by inflammation and fibrosis, resulting in a progressive and irreversible destruction of exocrine and endocrine...

2018年3月15日 · Table 1 includes the TIGAR-O (toxic-metabolic, idiopathic, genetic, autoimmune, recurrent and severe acute pancreatitis, obstructive) classification of common risk factors for chronic...

Major predisposing risk factors to chronic pancreatitis may be categorized as either (1) toxic-metabolic, (2) idiopathic, (3) genetic, (4) autoimmune, (5) recurrent and severe acute pancreatitis, or (6) obstructive (TIGAR-O system).