A Case of Chronic Pancreatitis Associated with Liver Infarction and Acrodermatitis Enteropathica

Byung-Chul KIM; Kwang-Ro JOO; Hyo-Sup LEE; Yoong-Ki JEONG; Ho-Seok SUH; Do-Ha KIM; Neung-Hwa PARK; Jae-Hoo PARK

Byung-Chul KIM; Kwang-Ro JOO; Hyo-Sup LEE; Yoong-Ki JEONG; Ho-Seok SUH; Do-Ha KIM; Neung-Hwa PARK; Jae-Hoo PARK.

The Korean Journal of Internal Medicine ; : 263-265, 2002.

Article in English | WPRIM | ID: wpr-20177

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ABSTRACT

Liver infarction and acrodermatitis enteropathica are rare complications of chronic pancreatitis. This report shows the case of a 56-year-old man who developed liver infarction due to portal vein thrombosis from chronic pancreatitis and acrodermatitis enteropathica during the course of his treatment. The rare combination of these complications in a patient with chronic pancreatitis has never previously been reported in the literature.

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Humans; Male; Middle Aged; Acrodermatitis/etiology; Chronic Disease; Infarction/etiology; Liver/blood supply; Pancreatitis/complications; Portal Vein; Venous Thrombosis/complications; Zinc/administration & dosage

Pancreatitis; Alcoholic; Infarction; Liver; Acrodermatitis

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Full text: Available Index: WPRIM (Western Pacific) Main subject: Pancreatitis / Portal Vein / Zinc / Acrodermatitis / Chronic Disease / Venous Thrombosis / Infarction / Liver Limits: Humans / Male Language: English Journal: The Korean Journal of Internal Medicine Year: 2002 Type: Article

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