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Localized Pancreatitis in an Elderly Patient Without Suspected Etiology

Once pancreatic inflammation is triggered, it spreads throughout the pancreas. Here, we present a case of localized pancreatitis wherein the inflammation was confined to the pancreatic head. A 91-year-old woman was admitted with complaints of vomiting and epigastric pain. Blood tests showed elevated...

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Autores principales: Yamamoto, Yutaro, Ohta, Ryuichi, Tanaka, Yudai, Mishiro, Go, Sano, Chiaki
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Cureus 2022
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC9473671/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/36120214
http://dx.doi.org/10.7759/cureus.28034