| Autor: |
Stephen Alexander, Nischal Modak, Vysakh S, M. Malarvizhi |
| Jazyk: |
angličtina |
| Rok vydání: |
2024 |
| Předmět: |
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| Zdroj: |
National Board of Examinations Journal of Medical Sciences, Vol Volume 2, Iss Issue 9, Pp 944-949 (2024) |
| Druh dokumentu: |
article |
| ISSN: |
2583-7524 |
| DOI: |
10.61770/NBEJMS.2024.v02.i09.012 |
| Popis: |
Acute pancreatitis (AP) is an inflammatory condition, characterized by elevated levels of amylase and lipase, with manifestation of acute abdominal pain and acute with high mortality and morbidity rates. The most common causes of AP other than gallbladder stones and alcohol include hypercalcemia, infections, hypercalcemia, and drugs. One such drug associated with AP is azathioprine. Azathioprine for dermatologic lesions are used as steroid sparing immunomodulatory agents. Here in, we report such an unusual case of azathioprine induced acute pancreatitis. |
| Databáze: |
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