Natural Course and Therapeutic Effect of Chronic Pancreatitis

Based on the patient's specific clinical condition, the appropriate examination and treatment in accordance with the conventional diagnosis and treatment standards of CP will be performed, including but not limited to: CT, MRI, endoscopic ultrasound (EUS) with or without biopsy, endocrine hormone testing (such as oral glucose tolerance test or mixed meal tolerance testing), pancreatic exocrine function tests (such as fecal elastase-1 test), extracorporeal shock wave lithotripsy (ESWL), endoscopic retrograde cholangiopancreatography (ERCP), and pancreatic enzyme replacement therapy. Patients were followed up regularly.