Assessment of the Different Etiological and Susceptibility Markers in Patients With Pancreatitis: Investigating IG4, Cytomegalovirus, Coxsackie- Virus, Genetic Polymorphism of Vitamin D Receptor Gene

Acute pancreatitis (AP) is a multifactorial disease. AP represents a significant number of hospital admissions. Most of the patients are admitted in an acute setting. Early identification of its etiology is an essential step toward the rational approach, both for its implications in the immediate therapy and the prevention of recurrence. Although often obvious, the etiological workup of acute pancreatitis can be challenging.