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Query: UMLS:C0018991 (
hemiplegia
)
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document(s) hit in 31,850,051 MEDLINE articles (0.00 seconds)
Peripancreatic vascular thrombosis is a known complication of acute pancreatitis (AP) and
chronic pancreatitis
. However,
hemiplegia
resulting from cerebral infarction due to cerebral arterial thrombosis is a rare complication of AP. Here, we report a case of alcohol related severe AP with multi-organ dysfunction, which was complicated by large left sided middle cerebral artery territory infarct - leading to right sided
hemiplegia
in a 48-year-old male patient. The neurological and vascular thrombotic complications of pancreatitis, their pathogenesis and management are discussed in brief.
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PMID:Cerebral infarction leading to hemiplegia: A rare complication of acute pancreatitis. 2433 44
