試題詳解

98. Which statements about treatment of chronic pancreatitis is incorrect？
(A) For pain relief, most of patients with chronic pancreatitis require more potent narcotic agents
(B) Narcotics should not be withheld in patients with severe pain
(C) High dosages of tramadol are equivalent to oral morphine in treating chronic pancreatitis, with fewer effects on gut motility
(D) A trial of enzymes for pain is usually successful in those with advanced
chronic pancreatitis with diffuse calcifications or a dilated pancreatic duct

(E) The primary goal of endoscopic therapy is to improve drainage of the pancreatic duct by relieving ductal obstruction