Concurrent acute pancreatitis and pericardial effusion

While pleural effusion and ascites secondary to acute pancreatitis are common, clinically relevant pericardial effusion and cardiac tamponade are observed rarely.In a study by Pezzilli et al., pleural effusion was noted in 7 of the 21 patients with acute pancreatitis whereas the authors detected per...

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Main Authors: Yusuf Kayar, Kenan Ahmet Turkdogan, Birol Baysal, Nigar Gultekin, Ahmet Danalioglu, Ali Tuzun Ince, Hakan Senturk
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Published: The Pan African Medical Journal 2015-06-01
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Online Access: https://www.panafrican-med-journal.com/content/article/21/122/pdf/122.pdf
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author Yusuf Kayar
Kenan Ahmet Turkdogan
Birol Baysal
Nigar Gultekin
Ahmet Danalioglu
Ali Tuzun Ince
Hakan Senturk
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description While pleural effusion and ascites secondary to acute pancreatitis are common, clinically relevant pericardial effusion and cardiac tamponade are observed rarely.In a study by Pezzilli et al., pleural effusion was noted in 7 of the 21 patients with acute pancreatitis whereas the authors detected pericardial effusion development in only three. The authors asserted that pleural effusion was associated with severe acute pancreatitis, while pericardial effusion and the severity of acute pancreatitis were not significantly related.
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spelling doaj.art-4b3b7ca11d2247b1a246578806f535392022-12-22T01:39:31ZengThe Pan African Medical JournalThe Pan African Medical Journal1937-86881937-86882015-06-012112210.11604/pamj.2015.21.122.69886988Concurrent acute pancreatitis and pericardial effusionYusuf Kayar0Kenan Ahmet Turkdogan1Birol Baysal2Nigar Gultekin3Ahmet Danalioglu4Ali Tuzun Ince5Hakan Senturk6 Bezmialem Vakif University, Department of Internal Medicine, Division of Gastroenterology, Istanbul, Turkey Adnan Menderes University, Department of Emergency Medicine, Aydin, Turkey Bezmialem Vakif University, Department of Internal Medicine, Division of Gastroenterology, Istanbul, Turkey Bezmialem Vakif University, Department of Internal Medicine, Division of Gastroenterology, Istanbul, Turkey Bezmialem Vakif University, Department of Internal Medicine, Division of Gastroenterology, Istanbul, Turkey Bezmialem Vakif University, Department of Internal Medicine, Division of Gastroenterology, Istanbul, Turkey Bezmialem Vakif University, Department of Internal Medicine, Division of Gastroenterology, Istanbul, Turkey While pleural effusion and ascites secondary to acute pancreatitis are common, clinically relevant pericardial effusion and cardiac tamponade are observed rarely.In a study by Pezzilli et al., pleural effusion was noted in 7 of the 21 patients with acute pancreatitis whereas the authors detected pericardial effusion development in only three. The authors asserted that pleural effusion was associated with severe acute pancreatitis, while pericardial effusion and the severity of acute pancreatitis were not significantly related. https://www.panafrican-med-journal.com/content/article/21/122/pdf/122.pdf acute pancreatitispericardial effusionpleural effusion
spellingShingle Yusuf Kayar
Kenan Ahmet Turkdogan
Birol Baysal
Nigar Gultekin
Ahmet Danalioglu
Ali Tuzun Ince
Hakan Senturk
Concurrent acute pancreatitis and pericardial effusion
The Pan African Medical Journal
acute pancreatitis
pericardial effusion
pleural effusion
title Concurrent acute pancreatitis and pericardial effusion
title_full Concurrent acute pancreatitis and pericardial effusion
title_fullStr Concurrent acute pancreatitis and pericardial effusion
title_full_unstemmed Concurrent acute pancreatitis and pericardial effusion
title_short Concurrent acute pancreatitis and pericardial effusion
title_sort concurrent acute pancreatitis and pericardial effusion
topic acute pancreatitis
pericardial effusion
pleural effusion
url https://www.panafrican-med-journal.com/content/article/21/122/pdf/122.pdf
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