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Acute Pancreatitis Caused by Tamoxifen-Induced Severe Hypertriglyceridemia After 4 Years of Tamoxifen Use

We report a case of a 55-year-old woman with hypertension and diabetes mellitus, who took tamoxifen for the past 4 years. She presented with acute pancreatitis caused by markedly elevated serum triglycerides (3,883 mg/dL). Tamoxifen is known to cause a mild increase in serum triglycerides, but it ra...

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Autores principales: Tey, Tze Tong, Maung, Aye Chan, Lim, Kim Wei, Hsiang, John Chen
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Wolters Kluwer 2019
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC6657993/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/31157284
http://dx.doi.org/10.14309/crj.0000000000000025