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. 2006 Feb;13(1):25–32. doi: 10.1007/s00534-005-1048-2

Table 2.

Symptoms and signs at onset of acute pancreatitisa

Symptoms and signs No. of cases (%)
Upper abdominal pain 1150 95%
Nausea-vomiting 436 36%
Pain radiating to the back 262 22%
Anorexia 93 8%
Meteorism 85 7%
Diarrhea-soft stool 44 4%
Fever-chill 12 1%
Loss of consciousness 9 1%
General fatigue 7 1%

a Presented by the Intractable Pancreatic Disease Investigation and Research Group of the Japanese Ministry of Health and Welfare (JMHW) in 2000