Most common presentation of chronic pancreatitis: (A) Nausea, (B) Steatorrhea, (C) Pain, (D) Brittle Type 3 diabetes
Answer is C. Ans. (c) PainRef: Bailey and Love 27th ed; pg. 1230* MC symptom of Chronic pancreatitis - Pain* Site of pain depends on the foci of disease:# Head: Epigastric and Right Subcostal Pain# Left Side pancreas: Back pain# Diffuse pain is also seen sometimes.# Radiation to shoulder also can be seen