Nicotine gum causing pancreatitis: A case report

Pancreas

Volumn 39, Issue 1, 2010, Pages 116-

  Nicholson, James A ^a   Smith, Darren ^a   Scott, Michael H ^a  

^a Whiston General Hospital   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

AMYLASE; GLUCOSE; INFUSION FLUID; LACTATE DEHYDROGENASE; NICOTINE GUM; SALBUTAMOL;

ACUTE PANCREATITIS; ADULT; ALCOHOL CONSUMPTION; AMYLASE BLOOD LEVEL; CASE REPORT; CHRONIC OBSTRUCTIVE LUNG DISEASE; ECHOGRAPHY; EMERGENCY WARD; EPIGASTRIC PAIN; GLASGOW COMA SCALE; GLUCOSE BLOOD LEVEL; HUMAN; LACTATE DEHYDROGENASE BLOOD LEVEL; LETTER; LEUKOCYTE; MALE; NAUSEA AND VOMITING; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SMOKING CESSATION; TOBACCO DEPENDENCE;

ACUTE DISEASE; CHEWING GUM; HUMANS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; NICOTINE; NICOTINIC AGONISTS; PANCREATITIS; SMOKING CESSATION;

EID: 74049124927     PISSN: 08853177     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1097/MPA.0b013e3181b65577     Document Type: Letter

References (2)

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2. Berthier S, Michiels C, Sgro C, et al. Acute nonalcoholic nonbiliary pancreatitis. Difficulties in diagnosis and possibility of nicotine toxicity. Presse Med. 2005;34(11):795-796.