Emphysematous pancreatitis: classic findings
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Acute emphysematous necrotizing pancreatitis.
A 65 year old diabetic presented to the emergency with complaints of pain in abdomen and vomiting for one day. On clinical examination, there was diffuse tenderness of the abdomen. Investigation revealed Hb-11.3 gm/dl, TLC-15,300 (Neutrophil81%) and random blood sugar -247 mg/dl. USG was unremarkable due to distended bowels. CT of the abdomen with IV contrast showed swollen pancreas with fuzzin...
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ژورنال
عنوان ژورنال: BMJ Case Reports
سال: 2016
ISSN: 1757-790X
DOI: 10.1136/bcr-2016-217445