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Size of the pancreatic head as a prognostic factor for the outcome of Beger's procedure for painful chronic pancreatitis.

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BACKGROUND Duodenum-preserving resection of the head of the pancreas (DPRHP) according to Beger has been developed as an alternative to pylorus-preserving resection of the pancreatic head for painful chronic pancreatitis. METHODS Between 1988 and 2000, 36 consecutive DPRHPs were performed. The group

Myocarditis, pancreatitis, polyarthritis, mononeuritis multiplex and vasculitis with symmetrical peripheral gangrene of the lower extremities as a rare presentation of leptospirosis: a case report and review of the literature.

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BACKGROUND Leptospirosis is a zoonosis caused by the spirochete, Leptospira interrogans. While most cases of leptospirosis are mild to moderate, the course may be complicated by multiorgan dysfunction. We present a rare case of leptospirosis with acute myocarditis, pancreatitis, polyarthritis,

Acute pancreatitis coincident with valproate use: a critical review.

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OBJECTIVE Acute pancreatitis has been associated with a number of medications, including valproate (VPA). Valproate-coincident pancreatitis is uncommon and is usually associated with other risk factors; however, the United States Food and Drug Administration has issued a box warning for risk of

[A case of herpes zoster encephalitis with Ramsay-Hunt syndrome, herpes zoster generalisatus and acute pancreatitis].

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We describe here a 71-year-old man who had herpes zoster encephalitis. He developed high fever, headache and disturbance of consciousness on 1st, May, 1998. On admission, neurological examination revealed disturbance of consciousness with restlessness and meningeal signs. Brain MRI (T 1 and T 2

Dengue hemorrhagic fever complicated with acute pancreatitis and seizure.

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Dengue fever is an acute febrile viral disease, which frequently presents with high fever, headache, bone pain and skin rash. Acute pancreatitis and seizure are rare manifestations of dengue virus infection. A 66-year-old woman with diabetes mellitus presented with epigastralgia, nausea, vomiting,

Analgesia from a peripherally active kappa-opioid receptor agonist in patients with chronic pancreatitis.

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Preclinical studies suggest that visceral afferents constitutively express kappa-opioid receptors (KORs) and that noxious visceral stimuli can be inhibited at a peripheral site by KOR activation. To test the relevance of these observations to humans, we infused, in a randomized, double blind manner,

Acute renal failure and acute necrotizing pancreatitis after Echis carinatus sochureki bite, report of a rare complication from southern Iran.

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Venomous animal bites are a significant health problem for rural populations in many parts of the world. Herein, we report an unusual presentation of Echis carinatus sochureki bite from southern Iran. A 36 year old woman was referred to Shiraz Nemaze Hospital due to anuria, headache,

Leptospirosis presenting as acute pancreatitis and cholecystitis.

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We report a rare case of a 21-year-old man with leptospirosis mimicking acute pancreatitis and cholecystitis. This case report aims at pointing out the need of taking into consideration the possibility of leptospirosis in patients with an influenza-like syndrome, headache accompanied by acute

A case of Crimean-Congo hemorrhagic fever complicated with acute pancreatitis.

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BACKGROUND Crimean-Congo hemorrhagic fever (CCHF) is a tick-borne disease characterized by nonspecific symptoms like fever, myalgia, severe headache, nausea, vomiting, diarrhea, and abdominal pain. It can result in various complications during the course of the disease due to the diffuse endothelial

Paraganglioma with acute hyperamylasaemia masquerading as acute pancreatitis.

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Phaeochromocytomas are rare catecholamine-producing tumours. Although classically described to present with headache, diaphoresis and palpitations, they also present in unusual ways; hyperamylasaemia is one such rare presentation. We describe a man with an extra-adrenal phaeochromocytoma

[Results of cephalic pancreaticoduodenectomy in patients with chronic pancreatitis].

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OBJECTIVE To analyse the results obtained after cephalic pancreatoduodenectomy in patients with severe chronic pancreatitis. METHODS Retrospective study of indications and results of the intervention.Patients. The inclusion criteria were severe anatomic alteration of the head of the pancreas

Use of udenafil is not associated with a reduction in post-ERCP pancreatitis: results of a randomized, placebo-controlled, multicenter trial.

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BACKGROUND Udenafil, a phosphodiesterase-5 inhibitor, may decrease sphincter of Oddi tone and allow efficient cannulation. OBJECTIVE To determine whether prophylactic udenafil reduces the rates of occurrence of post-ERCP pancreatitis. METHODS Prospective, randomized, double-blind,

Relative frequency of acute pancreatitis from dengue outbreaks as a late complication, in Egypt.

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Patients with dengue virus infection have a different symptoms range from asymptomatic to sever form depending on primary and secondary immune status of host, infecting genotype and patient's age. The current study aimed to describe the clinical and laboratory profile of dengue fever outbreak and

Acute painless pancreatitis as an unusual presentation of leptospirosis in a low-incidence country

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A healthy, urban-dwelling man presented with lassitude, jaundice without increased liver enzymes or obstructive features on imaging, brief acute kidney injury, leucocytosis with near-normal C reactive protein and markedly increased serum amylase and lipase. Leptospirosis was not considered for 10

Is food allergy a cause of acute pancreatitis?

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We reported two cases of acute recurrent pancreatitis lasting for 8 and 10 years, respectively, and characterized by acute abdominal pain associated with an increased serum level of pancreatic enzymes and in one case transient enlargement of the pancreas on sonography and CT scan. Exocrine and

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