COVID-19 Presenting as Acute Necrotizing Pancreatitis
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+1 more
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Acute Necrotizing Pancreatitis and Coronavirus Disease-2019 (COVID-19)
Coronavirus disease-19 (COVID-19) is caused by the severe acute respiratory syndrome coronavirus-2 (SARS-CoV- 2) and has resulted in increased mortality worldwide.
Ulaş Aday+3 more
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Management of infected acute necrotizing pancreatitis
Necrotizing or severe pancreatitis represents approximately 10%-20% of acute pancreatitis. 30%-40% of patients with acute necrotizing pancreatitis (ANP) will develop debris infection through translocation of intestinal microbial flora. Infected ANP constitutes a serious clinical condition and is complicated by severe sepsis with high mortality rates of
Pavlidis, Efstathios T+1 more
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Necrotizing Fasciitis: A Rare Complication of Acute Necrotizing Pancreatitis [PDF]
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+2 more
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Postpartum Idiopathic Pancreatitis Complicated by Acute Necrotizing Pancreatitis
Acute pancreatitis (AP) is a common medical condition with a wide variety of etiologies. One of the common but frequently undetected causes of acute pancreatitis is microlithiasis, which can appear as biliary "sludge" in the gallbladder on imaging. While a broad workup should be initiated, endoscopic retrograde cholangiopancreatography (ERCP) is the ...
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The Multidisciplinary Approach to Acute Necrotizing Pancreatitis. [PDF]
Acute pancreatitis is a common gastrointestinal condition, primarily caused by gallstones and alcohol abuse, with other causes including hypertriglyceridemia, trauma, infections, etc. While most cases are mild and self-limiting, up to 20% of patients develop severe pancreatitis with pancreatic necrosis, increasing the risk of multi-organ failure and ...
Ben-Ami Shor D+3 more
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A case of acute necrotizing pancreatitis complicated with non ST elevation myocardial infarction
Background Acute pancreatitis is an inflammatory condition with varying severity and a range of local and systemic complications. Here we report a patient with acute necrotizing pancreatitis complicated with a true non ST elevation myocardial infarction.
Udaya Ralapanawa+2 more
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Acute Necrotizing Pancreatitis Complicating Uteroplacental Apoplexy
Objective: Abruptio placentae induced by acute pancreatitis during pregnancy is very rare. We present a pregnant woman with a series of complications due to acute necrotizing pancreatitis. Case Report: Presented herein is a 21-year-old, nulliparous woman
Chong-U Cheang+4 more
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Acute pancreatitis associated with tacrolimus in a lung transplant recipient: a case report and review of literature [PDF]
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+3 more
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Necrotizing Panniculitis as an Uncommon Manifestation of Acute Pancreatitis [PDF]
Pancreatic panniculitis is a rare disorder affecting 2–3% of patients with pancreatic disease. The findings are characterized by tender, erythematous, subcutaneous nodules which may undergo spontaneous ulceration with discharge of brownish and viscous ...
Amaradio, Maria Domenica+5 more
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