1.
J Vector Borne Dis
; 47(2): 121-2, 2010 Jun.
Article
in English
| MEDLINE
| ID: mdl-20539053
Subject(s)
Malaria, Falciparum/complications , Pancreatitis/etiology , Acute Disease/therapy , Adult , Humans , Malaria, Falciparum/drug therapy , Malaria, Falciparum/parasitology , Male , Pancreatitis/diagnosis , Pancreatitis/drug therapy , Pancreatitis/parasitology , Plasmodium falciparum , Quinine/administration & dosage
2.
JOP
; 4(1): 17-9, 2003 Jan.
Article
in English
| MEDLINE
| ID: mdl-12555011
ABSTRACT
CONTEXT: Blue toe syndrome is an unusual complication of acute pancreatitis. It is characterized by tissue ischemia secondary to cholesterol crystal or atherothrombotic embolization leading to the occlusion of small vessels. Clinical presentation can range from a cyanotic toe to a diffuse multiorgan systemic disease that can mimic other systemic illnesses. CASE REPORT: Here we describe a young male who developed this complication after acute alcoholic pancreatitis.