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ArticleCureus2021

A Rare Case of Rapidly Transforming Pancreatitis With Life-Threatening Complications and Multi-Organ Failure.

Ibrahim A Ahmed, Candace Grifith, Sean Lipshutz, David Weinstein, Ravindra Hallur

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Article in Cureus, 2021. The graph could read no effect estimate from its abstract, so it casts no vote on the map. Cited by 1 paper.

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1citing papers in PubMed
0.2field-weighted citation impact, top 46% of its field
1 · What the graph read from it

What it found

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2 · The registry

The trial behind it

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3 · Its place in the literature

Who cites it

1 citing paper in PubMed, 1 citations in OpenAlex.

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4 · The record

Corrections and comments

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5 · Who and what money

Authors and funding

5 authors at 3 institutions in 1 country.

Ibrahim A AhmedInternal Medicine, Mercy Catholic Medical Center, Philadelphia, USA.
Candace GrifithInternal Medicine, Mercy Catholic Medical Center, Philadelphia, USA.
Sean LipshutzInternal Medical, Philadelphia College of Osteopathic Medicine, Philadelphia, USA.
David WeinsteinInternal Medicine, Drexel University College of Medicine, Philadelphia, USA.
Ravindra HallurInternal Medicine, University of Pennsylvania Perelman School of Medicine, Philadelphia, USA.
Mercy Catholic Medical Center · USPhiladelphia College of Osteopathic Medicine · USDrexel University · US

Funding

No grant is acknowledged in the PubMed record.

6 · The paper itself

Abstract

Acute pancreatitis affects approximately 50,000-80,000 Americans each year. Eighty percent of those cases are related to alcohol use or biliary stones. It has traditionally been thought of as a self-limiting disease, in which the pancreas fully recovers with little or no intervention. The occurrence of complications, particularly infectious ones, characterize the most severe forms of acute pancreatitis and is associated with high mortality. We present a case of acute pancreatitis with transformation into necrotizing and hemorrhagic pancreatitis complicated with splenic vein thrombosis (SVT), acute respiratory distress syndrome (ARDS), acute kidney injury (AKI), and later, fungemia.

Indexed as

acute necrotizing pancreatitisacute pancreatitisacute respiratory distress syndrome [ards]continuous renal replacement therapy (crrt)fungemiahemorrhagic pancreatitissplenic vein thrombosis

Identifiers

PMID34476139
PMCPMC8403497
OpenAlexW3189245226

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