Emphysematous pancreatitis: classic findings

Emphysematous pancreatitis: classic findings

Description A 55-year-old man with diabetes presented to our hospital with recent onset acute abdominal pain and recurrent vomiting. Haematological examination showed leucopenia (880/mm3), thrombocytopenia (64 000/mm3), elevated C reactive protein (68 mg/mL), metabolic acidosis (pH: 6.88) with a sev...

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Veröffentlicht in:BMJ case reports 2016-12, Vol.2016, p.bcr2016217445
Hauptverfasser: Balani, Ankit, Dey, Amit Kumar, Sarjare, Sandhya, Chatur, Chinky
Format: Artikel
Sprache:eng
Schlagworte:
Abdomen
Acidosis
Asia
Case reports
Diagnosis, Differential
Emphysema - diagnosis
Emphysema - etiology
Humans
Images In
Indian Sub-Continent
Intensive care
Male
Middle Aged
Pancreas - diagnostic imaging
Pancreatitis, Acute Necrotizing - complications
Pancreatitis, Acute Necrotizing - diagnosis
Tomography, X-Ray Computed - methods
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Zusammenfassung:Description A 55-year-old man with diabetes presented to our hospital with recent onset acute abdominal pain and recurrent vomiting. Haematological examination showed leucopenia (880/mm3), thrombocytopenia (64 000/mm3), elevated C reactive protein (68 mg/mL), metabolic acidosis (pH: 6.88) with a severely elevated blood lactate (14 mmol/L), estimated creatinine clearance
ISSN:1757-790X
1757-790X
DOI:10.1136/bcr-2016-217445