Phillips AE

ORCID: 0000-0001-6154-5651 · 5 papers in corpus · active 2022-2025
2025
Indian journal of gastroenterology : official journal of the Indian Society of Gastroenterology ·doi:10.1007/s12664-025-01737-z

Background and objectivesChronic pancreatitis (CP) is a fibroinflammatory disease causing functional injury. Abdominal pain is the predominant symptom negatively impacting the quality of life. The Comprehensive Pain Assessment Tool (COMPAT-…

2024
BMJ open ·doi:10.1136/bmjopen-2023-081971

IntroductionGastrointestinal hospitalisations in the USA cause over US$130 billion in expenditures, and acute pancreatitis is a leading cause of these hospitalisations. Adequate pain control is one of the primary treatment goals for acute p…

2024
BMJ open ·doi:10.1136/bmjopen-2023-081505

IntroductionTreatment for abdominal pain in patients with chronic pancreatitis (CP) remains challenging in the setting of central nervous system sensitisation, a phenomenon of remodelling and neuronal hyperexcitability resulting from persis…

2022
Gastro hep advances ·doi:10.1016/j.gastha.2022.04.013

Background and aimsPain is the primary symptom of chronic pancreatitis (CP) and has been associated with abnormal pain processing and psychologic distress. Little is known about these phenomena in patients with painless disease. The aim of …

2022
Pancreas ·doi:10.1097/mpa.0000000000002079

AbstractAcute pancreatitis (AP) is a disease characterized by an acute inflammatory phase followed by a convalescent phase. Diabetes mellitus (DM) was historically felt to be a transient phenomenon related to acute inflammation; however, it…