Tamoxifen-induced hypertriglyceridemia causing acute pancreatitis

Tamoxifen has both antagonistic and agonistic tissue-specific actions. It can have a paradoxical estrogenic effect on lipid metabolism resulting in elevated triglyceride and chylomicron levels. This can cause life-threatening complications like acute pancreatitis. To our knowledge, very few cases of...

Descripción completa

Detalles Bibliográficos
Autores principales: Singh, Hemant Kumar, Prasad, Mahendranath S., Kandasamy, Arun K., Dharanipragada, Kadambari
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Medknow Publications & Media Pvt Ltd 2016
Materias:
Case Report
Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4831490/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/27127396
http://dx.doi.org/10.4103/0976-500X.179365

Internet

https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4831490/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/27127396
http://dx.doi.org/10.4103/0976-500X.179365

Ejemplares similares