A Unique Case of Acute Pancreatitis: A Mystery Unveiled

Authors

  • Touqeer Anjum
  • Shafaq Zahoor Sarhad University of Science and Technology, Peshawar

Abstract

Acute pancreatitis is a well-known gastrointestinal condition characterized by sudden inflammation of the pancreas. While it often presents with typical symptoms, some cases can be enigmatic, challenging clinicians to unravel the underlying causes. We present a unique case of acute pancreatitis in a 45-year-old male patient, showcasing the diagnostic odyssey and management approach. This case highlights the importance of considering rare etiologies in pancreatitis and the pivotal role of multidisciplinary care. Acute Pancreatitis; Male Patient; Peshawar

Author Biography

Touqeer Anjum

Department of Pulmonology, Rehman Medical Institute, Peshawar - Pakistan

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Published

2021-12-02

How to Cite

Touqeer Anjum, & Shafaq Zahoor. (2021). A Unique Case of Acute Pancreatitis: A Mystery Unveiled. Pakistan Journal of Chest Medicine, 27(4), 373–375. Retrieved from https://www.pjcm.net/index.php/pjcm/article/view/826

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Case Report