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Query: UMLS:C0001339 (
acute pancreatitis
)
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document(s) hit in 31,850,051 MEDLINE articles (0.00 seconds)
A 4.5 years old male with myoclonic epilepsy on Valproic acid (VPA) monotherapy, developed an
acute pancreatitis
. The discontinuation of VPA and substitution with Levetiracetam was followed by clinical improvement but a relapse of the pancreatitis was noted one month later. The investigation excluded a structural abnormality but revealed a heterozygous
CTFR
mutation. The contribution of the
CTFR
mutation on this VPA-induced recurrent pancreatitis cannot be ignored.
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PMID:VPA-induced recurrent pancreatitis in a cystic fibrosis carrier. 2177 93