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Pancreatitis in the Setting of Vaso-occlusive Sickle Cell Crisis: A Rare Encounter

Acute pancreatitis is a common cause of acute abdominal pain. Gallstones and alcohol abuse account for the majority of the cases. Pancreatic ischemia is an uncommon but established cause of pancreatitis associated with connective tissue diseases, vasculitis, and shock. Our case highlights a rare cas...

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Autores principales: Hasan, Badar, Asif, Talal, Braun, Cody, Bahaj, Waled, Dosokey, Eslam, Pauly, Rebecca R
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Cureus 2017
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC5444912/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/28553571
http://dx.doi.org/10.7759/cureus.1193