Bagcilar Medical Bulletin (Mar 2020)

An Unusual Combination of Acute Pancreatitis Etiologies: Hypertriglyceridemia and Carbamazepine Use

  • Sevgi Herek,
  • Celalettin Herek,
  • Mediha İrem Onar,
  • Pervin Gümülcineli,
  • Ömer Saçlı,
  • Ahmet Engin Atay

DOI
https://doi.org/10.4274/BMB.galenos.2020.10.017
Journal volume & issue
Vol. 5, no. 1
pp. 21 – 23

Abstract

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Among several etiologic factors of acute pancreatitis (AP), hypertriglyceridemia and chronic drug use are less frequent causes, responsible for approximately 10% of all cases. Our aim is to present a case of AP who had hypertriglyceridemia and was receiving carbamazepine.

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