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Acta Médica Portuguesa, 1997 Acute pancreatitis during pregnancy is a rare and serious condition with a difficult diagnosis. The authors report a case of acute pancreatitis in a 37 year old woman in the 32nd week of pregnancy. Gallstones were the etiology found.
L Martins, R Rodrigues, M Meirinho
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Differences between the outcome of recurrent acute pancreatitis and acute pancreatitis
JGH Open, 2018 Background and aimOverall, a handful of studies are available on the outcomes of recurrent acute pancreatitis (RAP), in comparison to the first episode of acute pancreatitis (AP). We aimed to provide a more complete and updated picture of RAP and how it is different from the initial episode of AP.MethodsConsecutive patients admitted with an episode of ...
Bipadabhanjan Mallick +8 more
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Hypertriglyceridemia and Recurrent Pancreatitis following Splenectomy
Case Reports in Gastroenterology, 2007 Hyperlipoproteinemia represents a constellation of clinical syndromes that frequently includes hypertriglyceridemia. Because of the degree of elevation in the triglyceride levels frequently seen in these syndromes, they are associated with complications ...
Michael Butman +4 more
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Endoscopic Management of Recurrent Acute Pancreatitis
Journal of Clinical MedicineThis review aims to summarize the role of endoscopic therapy in the management and outcomes of recurrent acute pancreatitis (RAP). RAP is a clinical entity characterized by repeated episodes of acute pancreatitis in the setting of a normal gland or chronic pancreatitis (CP).
Testoni P. A., Testoni S.
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Etiological diagnosis of recurrent acute pancreatitis
Revista Española de Enfermedades DigestivasAcute pancreatitis is the leading cause of inpatient care among gastrointestinal conditions. Despite early intervention, one-third of patients experience recurrent acute pancreatitis (RAP). A comprehensive diagnostic approach is warranted to identify and treat underlying factors in order to prevent recurrence. RAP is most frequent among men aged 30-40,
Alberto, Gómez Pérez +2 more
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Acute recurrent pancreatitis: An autoimmune disease?
World Journal of Gastroenterology, 2008 In this review article, we will briefly describe the main characteristics of autoimmune pancreatitis and then we will concentrate on our aim, namely, evaluating the clinical characteristics of patients having recurrence of pain from the disease. In fact, the open question is to evaluate the possible presence of autoimmune pancreatitis in patients with ...
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Endoscopic therapy in acute recurrent pancreatitis
World Journal of Gastroenterology, 2008 Endoscopic retrograde cholangiopancreatography (ERCP) has evolved from a largely diagnostic to a largely therapeutic modality. Cross-sectional imaging, such as computed tomography (CT) and magnetic resonance imaging (MRI), and less invasive endoscopy, especially endoscopic ultrasound (EUS), have largely taken over from ERCP for diagnosis. However, ERCP
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Clinical Case ReportsKey Clinical Message This case report describes a 52‐year‐old patient presenting with recurrent episodes of pancreatitis and renal stones. Further investigation revealed hypocalcemia and elevated parathyroid hormone (PTH) levels, leading to diagnosis of ...
Aakash Kumar Pandit +5 more
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Recurrent acute pancreatitis: From the editor
World Journal of Gastroenterology, 2008 This special issue of World Journal of Gastroenterology contains a number of articles focusing on acute recurrent pancreatitis, a clinical entity that still remains a complex diagnostic and therapeutic challenge in clinical practice. Recurrent bouts of pancreatitis mainly occur in a gland which shows a normal morphology of both parenchyma and ...
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Pancreatic adaptive responses in alcohol abuse: Role of the unfolded protein response. [PDF]
, 2015 The majority of those who drink excessive amounts of alcohol do not develop pancreatic disease. One overarching hypothesis is that alcohol abuse requires additional risk factors, either environmental or genetic, for disease to occur.
Lugea, Aurelia +2 more
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