Pancreatitis associated with diclofenac.
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A 34 year old female developed acute pancreatitis after commencing diclofenac for a painful arthropathy. The possible role of prostaglandin inhibition in non-steroidal analgesic drug-induced pancreatitis is discussed and the suggestion is made that serum amylase should be measured in patients who develop abdominal pain, following ingestion of non-steroidal anti-inflammatory
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عنوان ژورنال:
- Postgraduate medical journal
دوره 69 812 شماره
صفحات -
تاریخ انتشار 1993