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An Unexpected Result of Obesity Treatment: Orlistat-Related Acute Pancreatitis

Orlistat is a pancreatic lipase inhibitor which is used to treat obesity. Due to the increasing prevalence of obesity, orlistat use is thought to rise progressively. We report an interesting case caused by orlistat use caught in the early stages of acute pancreatitis through imaging; in addition, th...

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Autores principales: Kose, Murat, Emet, Samim, Akpinar, Timur Selcuk, Ilhan, Mehmet, Gok, Ali Fuat Kaan, Dadashov, Mubariz, Tukek, Tufan
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: S. Karger AG 2015
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4464098/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/26078734
http://dx.doi.org/10.1159/000430433