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36 year old man presenting with pancreatitis and a history of recent commencement of orlistat case report

BACKGROUND: Orlistat is an anti-obesity drug licensed in the United Kingdom for 7 years. We present a case of a patient who developed pancreatitis four days after commencing orlistat. CASE PRESENTATION: A 36 year old man presented to hospital with acute severe pancreatitis four days after starting a...

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Autores principales: Napier, Sarah, Thomas, Matthew
Formato: Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: BioMed Central 2006
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC1560153/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/16938137
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/1475-2891-5-19