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Sitagliptin-induced Pancreatitis: Chronic Use Would Not Spare You the Complication

Medication-induced pancreatitis is an overlooked cause of acute pancreatitis. We present an 81-year-old male patient with acute sharp epigastric pain radiating to his back, who was found to have lipase of more than 30,000 U/L. The patient denied current alcohol use. Abdominal ultrasound and abdomina...

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Autores principales: Alkayali, Talal, Ricardo, Juan, Busari, Kafayat, Saad, Ibrahim
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Cureus 2020
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC7179987/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/32337116
http://dx.doi.org/10.7759/cureus.7389