Menstruation-Associated Acute Pancreatitis in Patients with Hereditary Pancreatitis.
case_report · Level V
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- Also identified by DOI 10.1016/j.jpeds.2020.11.024 and PMC identifier 8444632.
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Abstract
Two adolescent girls presented with recurrent episodes of menstrual cycle-associated acute pancreatitis and are diagnosed with hereditary pancreatitis, a cause of chronic pancreatitis. Hereditary pancreatitis should remain in the differential diagnosis for teenage girls with catamenial acute pancreatitis and family history of pancreatic disease.
Medical subject headings
- Menstruation
- Pancreatitis
- Pancreatitis, Chronic