An Unusual Combination of Acute Pancreatitis Etiologies: Hypertriglyceridemia and Carbamazepine Use
Journal Title: Bagcilar Medical Bulletin - Year 2020, Vol 5, Issue 1
Abstract
Among several etiologic factors of acute pancreatitis (AP), hypertriglyceridemia and chronic drug use are less frequent causes, responsible for approximately 10% of all cases. Our aim is to present a case of AP who had hypertriglyceridemia and was receiving carbamazepine.
Authors and Affiliations
Sevgi Herek, Celalettin Herek, Mediha İrem Onar, Pervin Gümülcineli, Ömer Saçlı, Ahmet Engin Atay
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- DOI 10.4274/BMB.galenos.2020.10.017
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