Necrotizing Pancreatitis Secondary to Hydrochlorothiazide and Alogliptin: A Case Report

Drug-induced pancreatitis occurs rarely but should be considered when more common causes have been ruled out. While simple to treat, mortality increases should it progress to a necrotizing process. Here, we present the case of a patient simultaneously using two drugs associated with pancreatitis, wh...

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Veröffentlicht in:Curēus (Palo Alto, CA) CA), 2023-04, Vol.15 (4), p.e37754
Hauptverfasser: Del Rio, Teresa, Ubhi, Manveer, Irizarry Nieves, Luis E, Fermin, Basilides, Sury, Kala
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Sprache:eng
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Zusammenfassung:Drug-induced pancreatitis occurs rarely but should be considered when more common causes have been ruled out. While simple to treat, mortality increases should it progress to a necrotizing process. Here, we present the case of a patient simultaneously using two drugs associated with pancreatitis, which we considered acted synergistically and consequently worsened the patient's outcome.
ISSN:2168-8184
2168-8184
DOI:10.7759/cureus.37754