Published 2019 | Version v1
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Serious acute pancreatitis related to hypertriglyceridemia: Case report

Creators

  • 1. Hospital Santa Rosália (HSR), Teófilo Otoni, MG (Brazil)
  • 2. Universidade Federal dos Vales do Jequitinhonha e Mucuri (UFVMJ), Teófilo Otonni, MG (Brazil)

Description

This report describes the evolution of acute pancreatitis induced by hypertriglyceridemia, classified as severe, but favorable evolution, due to the establishment of appropriate therapeutic measures in an early and intensive manner. Alert for the severity of acute pancreatitis and how it can be approached conveniently even in critical situations. (author)

Additional details

Additional titles

Original title (Portuguese)
Pancreatite aguda grave relacionada à hipertrigliceridemia: relato de caso

Identifiers

URL
https://rmmg.org/artigo/detalhes/2514;

Publishing Information

Journal Title
Revista Medica de Minas Gerais (Online)
Journal Volume
29
Journal Page Range
3 p.
ISSN
2238-3182

INIS

Country of Publication
Brazil
Country of Input or Organization
Brazil
INIS RN
54030324
Subject category
S62: RADIOLOGY AND NUCLEAR MEDICINE;
Descriptors DEI
CHEST; COMPUTERIZED TOMOGRAPHY; CYSTS; INFLAMMATION; PANCREAS; SYMPTOMS; THERAPY; TRIGLYCERIDES; ULTRASONOGRAPHY
Descriptors DEC
BODY; DIAGNOSTIC TECHNIQUES; DIGESTIVE SYSTEM; ENDOCRINE GLANDS; ESTERS; GLANDS; LIPIDS; MEDICINE; ORGANIC COMPOUNDS; ORGANS; PATHOLOGICAL CHANGES; SYMPTOMS; TOMOGRAPHY