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ArticleWorld journal of clinical cases2018

Acetaminophen-induced acute pancreatitis: A case report and literature review.

Ya-Hong He, Lei Lu, Yu-Fang Wang, Jin-Song Huang, Wei-Qin Zhu, Yan Guo, Chun-Xia Li, Hua-Ming Li

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Article in World journal of clinical cases, 2018. The graph could read no effect estimate from its abstract, so it casts no vote on the map. Cited by 3 papers.

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3 citing papers in PubMed, 10 citations in OpenAlex.

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4 · The record

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5 · Who and what money

Authors and funding

8 authors at 3 institutions in 2 countries.

Ya-Hong HeDepartment of Gastroenterology, Hangzhou Third People's Hospital, Zhejiang Chinese Medical University, Hangzhou 310000, Zhejiang Province, China.
Lei LuDepartment of Gastroenterology, Hangzhou First People's Hospital, Nanjing Medical University, Hangzhou 310000, Zhejiang Province, China.
Yu-Fang WangDepartment of Gastroenterology, Hangzhou Third People's Hospital, Zhejiang Chinese Medical University, Hangzhou 310000, Zhejiang Province, China.
Jin-Song HuangDepartment of Gastroenterology, Hangzhou Third People's Hospital, Zhejiang Chinese Medical University, Hangzhou 310000, Zhejiang Province, China.
Wei-Qin ZhuDepartment of Gastroenterology, Hangzhou Third People's Hospital, Zhejiang Chinese Medical University, Hangzhou 310000, Zhejiang Province, China.
Yan GuoDepartment of Gastroenterology, Hangzhou Third People's Hospital, Zhejiang Chinese Medical University, Hangzhou 310000, Zhejiang Province, China.
Chun-Xia LiDepartment of Gastroenterology, Hangzhou Third People's Hospital, Zhejiang Chinese Medical University, Hangzhou 310000, Zhejiang Province, China.
Hua-Ming LiDepartment of Gastroenterology, Hangzhou Third People's Hospital, Zhejiang Chinese Medical University, Hangzhou 310000, Zhejiang Province, China. lhm133433@163.com.
The Third Affiliated Hospital of Zhejiang Chinese Medical University · CNHangzhou First People's Hospital · CNCreative Research Enterprises (United States) · US

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6 · The paper itself

Abstract

Acute pancreatitis is rarely associated with drugs. Acetaminophen overdose is a well-known cause of hepatic toxicity, but drug-induced pancreatitis is rarely reported, especially after mild overdose. A 32-year-old woman presented with nausea and vomiting for 12 h, but no abdominal pain following an overdose of eight Tylenol tablets containing acetaminophen (325 mg acetaminophen per tablet). Laboratory results on admission showed abnormal amylase and lipase levels but completely normal liver function. Magnetic resonance cholangiopancreatography revealed mild swelling of the pancreas without fluid collection around the pancreas. The patient complained of severe abdominal pain five days after admission when attempting to drink water and liquids. Eight days after admission, fluid around the pancreas was observed by computed tomography. The patient was subsequently diagnosed with acetaminophen-induced acute pancreatitis after exclusion of common causes. Routine treatment for pancreatitis and N-acetylcysteine were administered to prevent disease progression. The patient was discharged in good condition.

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AcetaminophenAcute pancreatitisCholangiopancreatographyDrug-induced acute pancreatitisPancreatitis

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PMID30211210
PMCPMC6134281
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