La chirwatata kuzvimba kwepancreas. the rwatata igland iri kuseri kwedumbu, pedyo nechiropa, iyo inogadzira ma enzymes anodiwa pakugaya uye mahomoni anobatsira kudzora shuga (glucose) muropa. Pancreatitis inokonzera kukanganisa kwerwatata uye matishu akatenderedza.

Kune marudzi maviri epancreatitis:

• Acute pancreatitis zvinoitika kamwe kamwe uye zvinotora mazuva akawanda. Zvizhinji zvezviitiko zvinowanzoitika nekuda kwegallstones kana nekuda kwekunyanya kunwa doro.
• Chirwere chepancreatitis Kazhinji inoitika mushure mechiitiko cheacute pancreatitis uye inogona kugara kwemakore akati wandei.

Zvikonzero zvepancreatitis

Zvizhinji zvezviitiko zveacute pancreatitis zvinokonzerwa nenduru kana kunwa doro zvakanyanya. Kudyiwa kwechikafu chine mafuta, utachiona (zvakadai semamumps kana viral hepatitis), matambudziko mushure mekuvhiyiwa, kukuvadzwa mudumbu, kana gomarara rerwatata zvinogona kukonzera acute pancreatitis. Mimwe mishonga, semuenzaniso antiparasitic senge pentamidine (Pentam®), didanosine (Videx®), inoshandiswa pakurapa HIV kana diuretics uye sulfonamides inogona kukonzera acute pancreatitis. Inenge 15% kusvika 25% yezviitiko zveacute pancreatitis ine chikonzero chisingazivikanwi.

Inenge 45% yezviitiko zvechirwere chepancreatitis chinokonzerwa nekunwa doro kwenguva refu, zvichikonzera kukuvara uye calcification murwatata. Zvimwe zvikonzero, zvakadai sezvirwere zvakagara nhaka pancreatic, cystic fibrosis, lupus, high triglyceride mazinga anogona kukonzera chisingaperi pancreatitis. Inenge 25% yezviitiko zvechirwere chepancreatitis chine chikonzero chisingazivikanwi.

Matambudziko epancreatitis

Pancreatitis inogona kukonzera matambudziko akakomba:

• Matambudziko ekufema. Acute pancreatitis inogona kukonzera kutadza kufema, izvo zvinogona kukonzera kudonha kwemwero weokisijeni muropa izvo zvinogona kuve nengozi.
• Chirwere cheshuga. Chronic pancreatitis inogona kukonzera kukuvadzwa kwemasero anogadzira insulin, izvo zvinogona kukonzera chirwere cheshuga.
• Utachiona. Acute pancreatitis inogona kuita kuti pancreas iri panjodzi yehutachiona uye hutachiona. Utachiona hwerwatata hunogona kuve hwakakomba uye hunoda kuvhiyiwa kubvisa nyama ine hutachiona.
• Renal kutadza. Acute pancreatitis inogona kukonzera kutadza kweitsvo izvo, kana zvikave zvakanyanya uye zvikaramba zviripo, zvinofanirwa kurapwa nedialysis.
• Kushaya zvokudya zvinovaka muviri. Acute uye chisingaperi pancreatitis inogona kudzivirira pancreas kubva pakugadzira ma enzymes anodiwa pakutorwa kwechikafu. Inogona kutungamirira kukushaya zvokudya zvinovaka muviri, manyoka, uye kuora muviri.
• Mukenza wepancreatic. Kuzvimba kwenguva refu kwepancreas kunokonzerwa nekusingaperi pancreatitis chinhu chine njodzi yekuvandudza gomarara repancreatic.
• Pancreatic cyst. Acute pancreatitis inogona kukonzera mvura kana marara kuwanda muma cyst-senge pouches ari pancreas. A ruptured cyst inogona kukonzera matambudziko, akadai sekubuda ropa mukati uye hutachiona.

Kuongororwa kwepancreatitis

Kuongororwa kweropa kunogona kusimbisa acute pancreatitis nekuvapo kwehuwandu hwema enzymes ekugaya (amylase uye lipase), shuga, calcium kana lipids (mafuta).  

A CT scan inogona kushandiswa kuona kuzvimba kwepancreas, fluid buildup mudumbu, kana kuvapo kwepseudocysts.

Magnetic resonance imaging (MRI) uye computed tomography inogona kushandiswa kuona kuvepo kwematombo enduru mugallbladder.