Acute pancreatitis secondary to neuroendocrine pancreatic tumors: Report of 3 cases and literature review

Pancreas

Volumn 41, Issue 3, 2012, Pages 485-489

  Bravo, Marta Tejedor ^a,b   Justo, Linette María Achécar ^a,b   Lasala, Jorge Pérez ^a,b   Moreira Vicente, Víctor F ^a,b   Ruiz, Ana Cano ^a,b   Scapa, María De Los Ángeles Martín ^a,b  

^a HOSPITAL RAMÓN Y CAJAL   (Spain)

^b UNIVERSITY OF ALCALÁ   (Spain)

Author keywords

acute pancreatitis; neuroendocrine; neuroendocrine tumors; pancreatic tumors; pancreatitis

Indexed keywords

AMYLASE; BILIRUBIN; C REACTIVE PROTEIN; CA 19-9 ANTIGEN; CARBOPLATIN; CHROMOGRANIN A; CISPLATIN; ETOPOSIDE; GAMMA GLUTAMYLTRANSFERASE; KI 67 ANTIGEN; NEURON SPECIFIC ENOLASE; OCTREOTIDE; SOMATOSTATIN RECEPTOR; SUNITINIB; TRIACYLGLYCEROL LIPASE;

ACUTE PANCREATITIS; ADULT; AGED; AMYLASE BLOOD LEVEL; ARTICLE; ASPIRATION BIOPSY; BILIRUBIN BLOOD LEVEL; CANCER COMBINATION CHEMOTHERAPY; CANCER SCINTISCANNING; CASE REPORT; COMPUTER ASSISTED TOMOGRAPHY; DIFFERENTIAL DIAGNOSIS; DOPPLER ECHOGRAPHY; ENDOSCOPIC ECHOGRAPHY; EPIGASTRIC PAIN; FEMALE; GAMMA GLUTAMYL TRANSFERASE BLOOD LEVEL; HEPATOJEJUNOSTOMY; HISTOPATHOLOGY; HUMAN; HUMAN TISSUE; HYPERAMYLASEMIA; LEUKOCYTE COUNT; LIVER METASTASIS; LIVER SCINTISCANNING; LYMPH NODE METASTASIS; LYMPHADENECTOMY; MALE; MULTIPLE CYCLE TREATMENT; NEUROENDOCRINE PANCREAS TUMOR; NEUROENDOCRINE PANCREATIC TUMOR; NEUROENDOCRINE TUMOR; OBSTRUCTIVE JAUNDICE; PANCREAS CARCINOMA; PANCREAS RESECTION; PANCREAS SCINTISCANNING; PANCREAS TUMOR; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROTEIN BLOOD LEVEL; ROUX Y ANASTOMOSIS; SPLENECTOMY; STENT; TRIACYLGLYCEROL LIPASE BLOOD LEVEL; UPPER ABDOMINAL PAIN;

ACUTE DISEASE; ADULT; AGED; DIAGNOSIS, DIFFERENTIAL; FEMALE; HUMANS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; NEUROENDOCRINE TUMORS; PANCREATIC FUNCTION TESTS; PANCREATIC NEOPLASMS; PANCREATITIS; PREDICTIVE VALUE OF TESTS; RADIOPHARMACEUTICALS; RISK FACTORS; TOMOGRAPHY, X-RAY COMPUTED; YOUNG ADULT;

EID: 84859059518     PISSN: 08853177     EISSN: 15364828     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1097/MPA.0b013e318227adef     Document Type: Article

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