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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.
The most common cause of damage to the pancreas is inflammation, called pancreatitis. A less common cause or contributor is trauma, such as a blow to the abdomen. Pancreatitis is most commonly caused by alcohol use and gallstones.