Giant cell arteritis complicated by acute pancreatitis: a case report

INTRODUCTION: We describe a case of giant cell arteritis in a woman who was treated with high-dose systemic corticosteroids and subsequently developed acute pancreatitis. CASE PRESENTATION: A 78-year-old Caucasian woman presented with four weeks of progressive headache and scalp tenderness. One day...

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Autores principales: Seneviratne, Deepthi Renuka, Mollan, Susan P, Elsherbiny, Samer, Worstmann, Theresa
Formato: Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: BioMed Central 2008
Materias:
Case Report
Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC2596799/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/19014625
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/1752-1947-2-346

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https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC2596799/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/19014625
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/1752-1947-2-346

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