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Chronic pancreatitis is progressive inflammatory process in the pancreas that causes fibrosis (scarring of tissue), calcifications or stones, and dilated pancreatic duct. Adapted from Gorelick F, Pandol, SJ, Topazian M. Pancreatic physiology, pathophysiology, acute and chronic pancreatitis.
A swollen pancreas is commonly caused by gallstones, which could force a patient to have their gallbladder removed. Problems with the pancreas can be diagnosed with an ultrasound. Alcohol abuse may cause a swollen pancreas. Cystic fibrosis is a painful, genetic disease that can lead to infections in the lungs. A pancreas that is not performing correctly may cause bloating and watery stools. Gallstones, which are hardened deposits of bile, often cause swollen pancreas.