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Pediatric Disease Annotations & Medicines




Disease alcohol abuse
Phenotype C0001339|acute pancreatitis
Sentences 4
PubMedID- 20238397 Interestingly, although most cases of chronic pancreatitis and many cases of acute pancreatitis are associated with alcohol abuse, only a small percentage of individuals who abuse alcohol develop this disease.
PubMedID- 22563182 We report a case of acute chylous ascites formation presenting as peritonitis (acute chylous peritonitis) in a patient suffering from acute pancreatitis due to hypertriglyceridemia and alcohol abuse.
PubMedID- 25003605 Purpose of review: acute pancreatitis is associated with alcohol abuse, gallstones and bacterial infection.
PubMedID- 26100556 However, in a considerable number of individuals, even many attacks of gallstones and multiple episodes of alcohol abuse do not lead to acute pancreatitis [2, 3].

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