Pancreatitis with Electrocardiographic Changes Mimicking Acute Myocardial Infarction by Paul Khairy, Pierre Marsolais

“…A 64-year-old woman with mild acute pancreatitis presented with epigastric pain, nausea and vomiting while undergoing hemodialysis for chronic renal insufficiency. …”
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Pancreaticopleural Fistula Causing Massive Right Hydrothorax and Respiratory Failure by Esther Ern-Hwei Chan, Vishalkumar Girishchandra Shelat

“…Hydrothorax secondary to a pancreaticopleural fistula (PPF) is a rare complication of acute pancreatitis. In patients with a history of pancreatitis, diagnosis is made by detection of amylase in the pleural exudate. …”
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Intra-pancreatic release of bradykinin during the course experimental pancreatitis in rat by P. Jönsson, K. Ohlsson

“…Kallikrein/Kininogn activation is an important pathophysiological event in acute pancreatitis, leading to microcirculatory changes within the gland. …”
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Acute Necrotizing Pancreatitis following Long-Term Antipsychotic Use by David T. Liebers, Adaora Ofomata, Ryan Badolato, Emily Mills, Pantea Farahmand

“…A rare but known side effect of atypical antipsychotics is acute pancreatitis. Most cases of antipsychotic-induced pancreatitis occur within six months of initiation. …”
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Pegaspargase Induced Hypertriglyceridemia Resulting in Severe Fatal Pancreatitis by Neil Vyas, Rafael Ching Companioni, Melik Tiba, Hassan Alkhawam, Aaron Walfish

“…Pegaspargase definitely has its benefits in treating ALL; however we cannot lose sight of one of its very rare but potentially deadly complications, acute pancreatitis. Clinicians should monitor triglycerides while the patient is on treatment with Pegaspargase and suspect acute pancreatitis if the patient develops abdominal pain. …”
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Heparin and Insulin for Hypertriglyceridemia-Induced Pancreatitis: Case Report by Deepika Jain, John Zimmerschied

“…Along with the supportive treatment of acute pancreatitis, treating the precipitating cause is important as well. …”
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Unusual Presentation of Primary Sclerosing Cholangitis by BC Pineau, LP Pattee, S McGuire, A Sekar, LJ Scully

“…In addition, the presentation of PSC with acute pancreatitis has rarely been described. …”
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Gadolinium-Induced Acute Graft Pancreatitis in a Simultaneous Pancreas-Kidney Transplant Recipient by Chiang Sheng Lee, Rachel Yi Ping Tan, Nitesh N. Rao

“…Gadolinium-induced acute pancreatitis is a rare phenomenon associated with the administration of gadolinium-based contrast agents. …”
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Safety and Efficacy of Insulin and Heparin in the Management of Hypertriglyceridemia-Induced Pancreatitis in a Patient without Diabetes: A Case Report by Luis Tolento Cortes, Jessica Trinh, Mimi Le, Philip Papayanis, Leah Tudtud-Hans, Lisa Hong

“…Acute pancreatitis (AP) leads to a variety of complications, such as local or systemic inflammatory responses as well as organ failure. …”
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Treatment of Severe Hypertriglyceridemia with Continuous Insulin Infusion by Yesica Rodríguez Santana, Andrea Nimo Román, Iker García Sáez, José Manuel López Alvarez, Eduardo Consuegra Llapur, Rafael González Jorge

“…We report the case of a 10-year-old girl with clinical acute pancreatitis and diabetic ketoacidosis debut, along with incidental finding of an SH, who had a good outcome after treatment with insulin intravenous infusion.…”
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Different Types of Periampullary Duodenal Diverticula Are Associated with Occurrence and Recurrence of Bile Duct Stones: A Case-Control Study from a Chinese Center by Zhen Sun, Wenhui Bo, Ping Jiang, Quan Sun

“…PAD, especially type 1 PAD, is associated with an increased acute pancreatitis as well as occurrence and recurrence of CBD stones. …”
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Clinical aspects of diagnosis and prognosis of acute necrotic pancreatitis by A.I. Banadyga, N.V. Banadyha

“…Aim - to evaluate diagnostic markers of acute pancreatitis. Materials and methods. The study was conducted in the period from 2014 to 2023 and was based on the assessment of the severity of acute pancreatitis (AP) in 237 patients. …”
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Ultra-early indicators of acute hypertriglyceridemic pancreatitis may influence treatment decision-making by Jing Wu, Yizhi Liang, Xiaoting Tang, Zilan Rao, Chaowei Li, Xiaoping Pan, Taiyong Fang

“…This retrospective study analyzed data from HTGP patients who were categorized into mild acute pancreatitis (MAP) and moderately severe/severe acute pancreatitis (MSAP/SAP) groups based on their final clinical outcomes. …”
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Purtscher’s-like retinopathy as a rare complication of acute alcoholic pancreatitis by Michalina M. Wieczorek, Miłosz Caban, Adam Fabisiak, Ewa Małecka-Panas

“…Acute pancreatitis (AP) is one of the most frequent gastrointestinal causes of hospital admission [1, 2]. …”
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Bone Marrow-Derived Mesenchymal Stem Cells Repair Necrotic Pancreatic Tissue and Promote Angiogenesis by Secreting Cellular Growth Factors Involved in the SDF-1α/CXCR4 Axis in Rats... by Daohai Qian, Jian Gong, Zhigang He, Jie Hua, Shengping Lin, Chenglei Xu, Hongbo Meng, Zhenshun Song

“…Acute pancreatitis (AP), a common acute abdominal disease, 10%–20% of which can evolve into severe acute pancreatitis (SAP), is of significant morbidity and mortality. …”
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Purtscher-Like Retinopathy by Rita Massa, Carolina Vale, Mafalda Macedo, Maria João Furtado, Miguel Gomes, Miguel Lume, Angelina Meireles

“…It is a rare and severe angiopathy found in conditions such as acute pancreatitis. Case. We present a case of a 53-year-old man who presented with a Purtscher-like retinopathy associated with the development of acute pancreatitis in the context of a Klatskin tumour (a hilar cholangiocarcinoma). …”
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Hyperamylasemia and pancreatitis following spiral enteroscopy by Christopher W Teshima, Huseyin Aktas, Ernst J Kuipers, Peter B Mensink

“…BACKGROUND: Acute pancreatitis is a significant potential complication with double-balloon enteroscopy. …”
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Severe hypertriglyceridemia in an adolescent female with diabetic ketoacidosis: A case report by Noopur N. Kulkarni, Bhakti U. Sarangi, Ajay A. Walimbe

“…Severe hypertriglyceridemia (SHT) is a rare metabolic complication of diabetic ketoacidosis (DKA) and may complicate the course by leading to acute pancreatitis. While intravenous insulin typically treats the dyslipidemia in these cases, the role of lipid-lowering agents to prevent adverse outcomes in patients not responding to insulin warrants further investigation. …”
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HELLP Syndrome Complicated with Postpartum Subcapsular Ruptured Liver Hematoma and Purtscher-Like Retinopathy by Daniela Cernea, Alice Dragoescu, Marius Novac

“…Purtscher's retinopathy is usually associated with trauma, acute pancreatitis, vasculitis, lupus, and bone fractures. …”
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Methods for prevention of acute post-endoscopic retrograde cholangiopancreatography pancreatitis by Kamil Jaszczuk, Michał Lipiński, Grażyna Rydzewska

“…Acute pancreatitis is the most common complication of endoscopic retrograde cholangiopancreatography (ERCP), with incidence rates ranging between 2% and 16%. …”
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