​Surgery Definition – What are the causes of acute pancreatitis? 

​Surgery Definition – What are the causes of acute pancreatitis? 
The causes of acute pancreatitis may include, gallstone, scorpion bites, hypercalcemia, ethanol, trauma, steroids, mumps, autoimmune disorder such as polyarteritis nodosa, hypothermia, hyperlipidemia, ERCR, emboli, thiazide intake, azathioprine intake and estrogen intake.