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Query: UMLS:C0011860 (
type 2 diabetes
)
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Acute obstructive suppurative pancreatic ductitis (AOSPD) is a rare clinical entity defined as suppuration from the pancreatic duct without concomitant
pancreatic cyst
, abscess, or necrosis. We describe a case of AOSPD in a woman with a past medical history of
type 2 diabetes
and chronic pancreatitis who presented with abdominal sepsis, which resolved only after therapeutic endoscopic retrograde cholangiopancreatography. Our case highlights the importance of considering AOSPD as a cause of abdominal sepsis particularly in patients with chronic pancreatitis or any recent pancreatic duct instrumentation and demonstrates that treatment requires prompt drainage and decompression of the pancreatic duct.
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PMID:Acute Obstructive Suppurative Pancreatic Ductitis. 2780 88
