Azathioprine–induced pancreatitis

Pancreatitis in Pregnancy

One should be cautious in using long term tetracyclines, thiazides or steroids during pregnancy.  In toxemic pregnant patients who are com­plaining of epigastric pains, pancreatitis should be ruled qu t. Two patients who developed pancreatitis during their pregnancy are introduced and the dilemma of diagnosing this process from other causes of acute abdomen are discussed. It is suggested not t...

Primary Hyperparathyroidism and Pancreatitis: an Uncommon Cause of Pancreatitis

Pancreatitis in pregnancy

Abstract: Background and Aim: Prolonged use of tetracyclines, thiazides and steroids should be used during pregnancy. A differential diagnosis of pancreatitis should also be made in pregnant patients suffering from epigastric pain. This article aims to diagnose and treat pancreatitis during pregnancy and provides ideas for reducing mortality and adverse effects in mother and fetus.   Case Repo...

primary hyperparathyroidism and pancreatitis: an uncommon cause of pancreatitis

pancreatitis, and chronic pancreatitis

EDITORIAL SYNOPSIS Two hundred and five confirmed cases of pancreatitis have been classified. Primary calcifying pancreatitis is associated with alcoholism. Pancreatic changes are patchy and related to plugging of minute ducts. Cysts are frequent. Obstruction to the main pancreatic duct may also result in chronic pancreatitis. Acute pancreatitis and acute recurrent pancreatitis are often associ...