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Calcific Pancreatitis in a Patient with Type 5 Hyperlipoproteinemia

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Date 1979 Apr 15
PMID 222644
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Abstract

The history of a 27-year-old woman with 10 years of episodic abdominal pain and the development of calcific pancreatitis secondary to hyperlipoproteinemia is presented. The relationship between familial and alcoholic hyperlipidemia and pancreatitis is discussed as well as the mechanism of injury to the pancreas.

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