AI Article Synopsis

  • Acute pancreatitis (AP) is a frequently occurring reason for hospitalizations related to gastrointestinal issues in the U.S.
  • Common causes of AP include alcohol consumption, gallstones, high triglycerides, high calcium levels, autoimmune conditions, certain medications, and unidentified factors.
  • This case report highlights that rare tumors, specifically intraductal papillary mucinous neoplasms, can also lead to the development of AP.

Article Abstract

Acute pancreatitis (AP) is a common gastrointestinal cause of hospital admissions and is prevalent in the United States. AP etiologies include alcohol use, cholelithiasis, hypertriglyceridemia, hypercalcemia, autoimmune phenomena, medications, or idiopathic. Rarely, intraductal papillary mucinous neoplasms can cause AP, as we present in this case report.

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http://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC9138680PMC
http://dx.doi.org/10.7759/cureus.24526DOI Listing

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