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Acute Pancreatitis in a Patient with Subarachnoid Hemorrhage: A Causal Link or a Mere Coincidence?

Both subarachnoid hemorrhage (SAH) and acute pancreatitis (AP) are associated with systemic inflammatory response leading to extracerebral multiple organ dysfunction. In this case report, we describe an adult male, who developed AP in the postoperative period following surgical clipping of an anteri...

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Autores principales: Goyal, Amit, Krishnakumar, Mathangi, Radhakrishnan, Muthuchellapan, Srinivas, Dwarakanath
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Jaypee Brothers Medical Publishers 2020
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC7075056/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/32205949
http://dx.doi.org/10.5005/jp-journals-10071-23348
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Sumario:Both subarachnoid hemorrhage (SAH) and acute pancreatitis (AP) are associated with systemic inflammatory response leading to extracerebral multiple organ dysfunction. In this case report, we describe an adult male, who developed AP in the postoperative period following surgical clipping of an anterior communicating artery aneurysm. The diagnosis of pancreatitis got delayed because the patient showed signs of systemic inflammation which would also been seen following SAH. HOW TO CITE THIS ARTICLE: Goyal A, Krishnakumar M, Radhakrishnan M, Srinivas D. Acute Pancreatitis in a Patient with Subarachnoid Hemorrhage: A Causal Link or a Mere Coincidence? Indian J Crit Care Med 2020;24(2):141–142.