Acute Pancreatitis Associated with Amoebic Liver Abscess
Joint Authors
Dixit, Vinod Kumar
Lamtha, Sangey Chopel
Kaushik, Pankaj
Goyal, Sundeep Kumar
Ghosh, Jayant Kumar
Source
Case Reports in Gastrointestinal Medicine
Issue
Vol. 2013, Issue 2013 (31 Dec. 2013), pp.1-2, 2 p.
Publisher
Hindawi Publishing Corporation
Publication Date
2013-04-02
Country of Publication
Egypt
No. of Pages
2
Main Subjects
Abstract EN
We present a rare case of acute pancreatitis in a 50-year-old man with amoebic liver abscess.
He had a right lobe liver abscess along with markedly elevated serum lipase and amylase levels and edematous pancreas.
Liver abscess was aspirated.
The patient was managed conservatively with antibiotics and improved without any complications.
Acute pancreatitis associated with ALA is not reported in the literature till date.
American Psychological Association (APA)
Ghosh, Jayant Kumar& Dixit, Vinod Kumar& Lamtha, Sangey Chopel& Goyal, Sundeep Kumar& Kaushik, Pankaj. 2013. Acute Pancreatitis Associated with Amoebic Liver Abscess. Case Reports in Gastrointestinal Medicine،Vol. 2013, no. 2013, pp.1-2.
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Modern Language Association (MLA)
Ghosh, Jayant Kumar…[et al.]. Acute Pancreatitis Associated with Amoebic Liver Abscess. Case Reports in Gastrointestinal Medicine No. 2013 (2013), pp.1-2.
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American Medical Association (AMA)
Ghosh, Jayant Kumar& Dixit, Vinod Kumar& Lamtha, Sangey Chopel& Goyal, Sundeep Kumar& Kaushik, Pankaj. Acute Pancreatitis Associated with Amoebic Liver Abscess. Case Reports in Gastrointestinal Medicine. 2013. Vol. 2013, no. 2013, pp.1-2.
https://search.emarefa.net/detail/BIM-1005707
Data Type
Journal Articles
Language
English
Notes
Includes bibliographical references
Record ID
BIM-1005707
