Nationwide epidemiological survey of chronic pancreatitis in Japan: introduction and validation of the new Japanese diagnostic criteria 2019.
Atsushi MasamuneKazuhiro KikutaKiyoshi KumeShin HamadaIchiro TsujiYoshifumi TakeyamaTooru ShimosegawaKazuichi Okazakinull nullPublished in: Journal of gastroenterology (2020)
We clarified the current status of CP in Japan. Further validation studies are warranted to clarify the diagnostic utility of DC2019.