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ArticleACG case reports journal2024

Unveiling a Sour Truth: Acute Pancreatitis Linked to Apple Cider Vinegar Supplement.

Luis Alvarez, Lanson B Colaco, Saba Ali, Iktej S Singh Jabbal, Veerkaran Banga, Martin A Avalos, Pankaj J Patel

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Article in ACG case reports journal, 2024. The graph could read no effect estimate from its abstract, so it casts no vote on the map. Not yet cited in PubMed.

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7 authors.

Luis AlvarezAdventHealth Sebring, Sebring, FL.
Lanson B ColacoAdventHealth Sebring, Sebring, FL.
Saba AliAdventHealth Sebring, Sebring, FL.
Iktej S Singh JabbalAdventHealth Sebring, Sebring, FL.ORCID https://orcid.org/0000-0001-8991-7445
Veerkaran BangaAdventHealth Sebring, Sebring, FL.
Martin A AvalosAdventHealth Sebring, Sebring, FL.
Pankaj J PatelAdventHealth Sebring, Sebring, FL.

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6 · The paper itself

Abstract

Acute pancreatitis, a common gastrointestinal ailment in the United States, often lacks a clear etiology, with one-third of cases deemed idiopathic. We discuss an 84-year-old woman with acute pancreatitis possibly linked to a recently introduced weight loss supplement containing apple cider vinegar. Literature review unveils scant data regarding the risks of acute pancreatitis associated with less rigorously studied and regulated supplements, such as apple cider vinegar products. Considering the morbidity and financial burden associated with acute pancreatitis, there is a pressing need to report and disseminate awareness of diverse etiologies, encompassing drug and supplement-induced cases. This case report endeavors to address this need.

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apple cider vinegar supplementspancreatitis

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PMID39238884
PMCPMC11377086

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