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ArticleClinical case reports2024

Acute pancreatitis secondary to moderate hypertriglyceridemia: A case report.

Anil Nepali, Satyam Kharga, Malavika Jayan, Prakriti Adhikari, Amit Shah, Vivek Sanker

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Article in Clinical case reports, 2024. 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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6 authors.

Anil NepaliPatan Academy of Health Sciences Lalitpur Nepal.ORCID https://orcid.org/0009-0001-1121-3066
Satyam KhargaPatan Academy of Health Sciences Lalitpur Nepal.ORCID https://orcid.org/0009-0006-0831-0654
Malavika JayanTeam Erevnites Trivandrum Kerala India.ORCID https://orcid.org/0000-0003-2863-1413
Prakriti AdhikariKathmandu University School of Medical Sciences Dhulikhel Nepal.ORCID https://orcid.org/0009-0006-9821-0437
Amit ShahPatan Academy of Health Sciences Lalitpur Nepal.ORCID https://orcid.org/0009-0005-7214-8711
Vivek SankerTeam Erevnites Trivandrum Kerala India.ORCID https://orcid.org/0000-0003-0615-8397

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6 · The paper itself

Abstract

Key Clinical Message: It is crucial to remain vigilant about acute pancreatitis, even in cases with moderately elevated triglycerides. Triglycerides as a cause of acute pancreatitis must be considered even in the absence of other risk factors. Abstract: Hypertriglyceridemia is one of the most common causes of acute pancreatitis (AP), with triglyceride levels greater than 1000 mg/dL being an established risk factor for AP. Cases of acute pancreatitis due to triglyceride levels less than 1000 mg/dL have rarely been reported in the literature. We report a case of a 26-year-old para-2, living-2 (P2L2) female who presented with epigastric pain and fever, with a serum triglyceride level of 579 mg/dL. A diagnosis of acute pancreatitis was made based on the clinical features and radiological findings, despite no identifiable risk factors. Hypertriglyceridemia was managed with no complications of acute pancreatitis during treatment.

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