Wuchereria bancrofti induced pancreatitis.

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dc.contributor.authorJesudason, S Ren_US
dc.contributor.authorMathai, Ven_US
dc.contributor.authorMuthusami, J Cen_US
dc.contributor.authorMathai, Een_US
dc.date.accessioned1992-07-01en_US
dc.date.accessioned2009-06-04T04:03:56Z
dc.date.available1992-07-01en_US
dc.date.available2009-06-04T04:03:56Z
dc.date.issued1992-07-01en_US
dc.description.abstractA case of pancreatitis of filarial origin is reported for the first time. The patient presented with chronic pancreatic pain. Laparotomy revealed an inflammed pancreas and fine needle aspiration cytology confirmed pancreatitis. Imprint of a peripancreatic lymphnode revealed a microfilaria. He was successfully treated with Diethyl Carbamazine.en_US
dc.description.affiliationDepartment of General Surgery, Christian Medical College & Hospital, Vellore, Tamil Nadu, India.en_US
dc.identifier.citationJesudason SR, Mathai V, Muthusami JC, Mathai E. Wuchereria bancrofti induced pancreatitis. Tropical Gastroenterology. 1992 Jul-Sep; 13(3): 115-8en_US
dc.identifier.urihttps://imsear.searo.who.int/handle/123456789/124681
dc.language.isoengen_US
dc.source.urihttps://www.tropicalgastro.comen_US
dc.subject.meshAdulten_US
dc.subject.meshAnimalsen_US
dc.subject.meshCholangiopancreatography, Endoscopic Retrogradeen_US
dc.subject.meshElephantiasis, Filarialen_US
dc.subject.meshHumansen_US
dc.subject.meshLymph Nodes --parasitologyen_US
dc.subject.meshMaleen_US
dc.subject.meshPancreatitis --diagnosisen_US
dc.subject.meshWuchereria bancroftien_US
dc.titleWuchereria bancrofti induced pancreatitis.en_US
dc.typeCase Reportsen_US
dc.typeJournal Articleen_US
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