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Query: UMLS:C0030305 (
pancreatitis
)
16,014
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.
...
PMID:VPA-induced recurrent pancreatitis in a cystic fibrosis carrier. 2177 93
