The use of incretin agents and risk of acute and chronic pancreatitis: a population ‐based cohort study

ConclusionsIncretin use was associated with an increased risk of any pancreatitis. Moreover, risk of any and acute pancreatitis was higher when applying a new user design. We could not detect an association with chronic pancreatitis, but numbers in this subgroup were small.

Source: Diabetes, Obesity and Metabolism - November 25, 2016 Category: Endocrinology Authors: Lotte M. Knapen, Roy G.P.J. de Jong, Johanna H.M. Driessen, Yolande C. Keulemans, Nielka P. van Erp, Marie L. De Bruin, Hubert G.M. Leufkens, Sander Croes, Frank de Vries Tags: ORIGINAL ARTICLE Source Type: research