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A 35-year-old man presenting with abdominal pain and biochemical evidence of acute pancreatitis, with marked…
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Case_report
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May support evaluating endocrine causes in recurrent hypertriglyceridemic pancreatitis; hypothesis-generating from one case, needs prospective validation.
This case highlights the complex regulation of triglyceride metabolism and the potential for secondary causes like panhypopituitarism to precipitate hypertriglyceridemia-induced pancreatitis.
S. Ian Gan (2006) studied this question.
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