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Dengue and Acute Pancreatitis: A Systematic Review [PDF]

Tropical Medicine and Infectious Disease
Dengue fever typically presents as a febrile illness, and acute pancreatitis has been reported as a rare complication. Limited evidence exists regarding clinical features, imaging findings, and outcomes, particularly on the distinction between acute ...
Matteo Riccò, Antonio Cascio, Luca Pipitò, Marco Bottazzoli, Paolo Manzoni, Lilian Romina Brandolisio, Cecilia Nobili, Pasquale Gianluca Giuri   +7 more
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Pancreatic Pseudocyst With Thoracic Extension: A Clinicoradiological Case Report. [PDF]

Clin Case Rep
CECT sagittal view shows an enlarged, heterogeneously enhancing pancreas with a peripancreatic collection extending into the posterior mediastinum and compressing the esophagus with massive right pleural fluid noted. ABSTRACT Pancreatic pseudocysts are encapsulated, enzyme‐rich peripancreatic fluid collections that typically develop following acute or ...
Thapa S, Kunwar B, Ghimire A, Shinde MS, Kushwaha A, Gaire A, Kunwar J, Adhikari BB.   +7 more
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Recurrent acute necrotizing pancreatitis secondary to hypercalcemic crisis in hyperparathyroidism: a case report [PDF]

Journal of Medical Case Reports
Background Although less common, metabolic disorders such as hypercalcemia are implicated in the pathogenesis of acute pancreatitis. Persistent hypercalcemia may lead to recurrent acute pancreatitis if the underlying etiology remains untreated.
Kun Zou, Tianbin Cai, Rui Liu, Junqiang Zhang   +3 more
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Acute pancreatitis associated with tacrolimus in a lung transplant recipient: a case report and review of literature [PDF]

European Journal of Case Reports in Internal Medicine
Background: Tacrolimus is a commonly used immunosuppressant with well-defined side effects, including hypertriglyceridemia and hyperglycaemia. However, acute pancreatitis is still not widely recognized as an adverse event related to tacrolimus.
Ana Šmaguc, Maja Mačković, Nikolina Marić, Nikola Udiljak   +3 more
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Necrotizing pancreatitis complicated by retroperitoneal emphysema: two case reports

Surgical Case Reports, 2022
Background Emphysematous pancreatitis is acute pancreatitis associated with emphysema based on imaging studies and has been considered a subtype of necrotizing pancreatitis.
Kohei Chida, Keinosuke Ishido, Yoshiyuki Sakamoto, Norihisa Kimura, Hajime Morohashi, Takuya Miura, Taiichi Wakiya, Hiroshi Yokoyama, Hayato Nagase, Daichi Ichinohe, Akiko Suto, Daisuke Kuwata, Aika Ichisawa, Akie Nakamura, Daiki Kasai, Kenichi Hakamada   +15 more
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Case Report: Splanchnic Vein Thrombosis as a Complication of Necrotizing Acute Pancreatitis in a Pediatric Patient

Frontiers in Surgery, 2022
Splanchnic vein thrombosis is an unusual manifestation of venous thromboembolism and includes portal vein thrombosis, mesenteric veins thrombosis, splenic vein thrombosis, and the Budd-Chiari syndrome. The most common risk factors include hematologic and
Mauricio Figueroa-Sánchez, Mauricio Figueroa-Sánchez, Carlos M. Nuño-Guzmán, Carlos M. Nuño-Guzmán, M. Carmen Álvarez-López, Mariana Ordónez-Cárdenas, Leidy J. Montaño-Rodríguez   +6 more
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Necrotizing Fasciitis: A Rare Complication of Acute Necrotizing Pancreatitis [PDF]

Journal of Clinical and Diagnostic Research, 2017
Necrotizing pancreatitis occurs in 10 to 25% of patients requiring hospital admission for acute pancreatitis and carries a high mortality rate. Necrotizing pancreatitis can cause a spectrum of complications.
Sumesh Kaistha, Ameet Kumar, TS Ramakrishnan   +2 more
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COVID-19 Presenting as Acute Necrotizing Pancreatitis

Journal of Investigative Medicine High Impact Case Reports, 2021
The ongoing pandemic of the novel coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19) originated in Wuhan, China, in December 2019. Various manifestations of coronavirus (SARS-CoV-2 [severe acute respiratory syndrome coronavirus 2]) have been reported since the pandemic
Mohammad Mohammadi Arbati MD, Mohammad Hadi Molseghi MD   +1 more
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Necrotizing Pancreatitis: Current Management and Therapies [PDF]

Clinical Endoscopy, 2017
Acute necrotizing pancreatitis accounts for 10% of acute pancreatitis (AP) cases and is associated with a higher mortality and morbidity. Necrosis within the first 4 weeks of disease onset is defined as an acute necrotic collection (ANC), while walled ...
Christine Boumitri, Elizabeth Brown, Michel Kahaleh   +2 more
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Readmission in acute pancreatitis: Etiology, risk factors, and opportunities for improvement

Surgery Open Science, 2022
Acute pancreatitis is associated with a readmission rate ranging from 7 to 34%. Readmission rates are highest among biliary (4–37%) and alcohol-induced (2–60%) acute pancreatitis.
Brittany D. Bogan, Sean P. McGuire, Thomas K. Maatman   +2 more
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