Neuroendocrine pancreatic cancer: an unusual case of pancreatitis.
Acute pancreatitis is a common clinical problem. This case of acute pancreatitis was due to a most uncommon underlying aetiology, a non-functioning neuroendocrine tumour of the pancreas.
Jamieson
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Department of Medicine and Therapeutics, Western Infirmary, Glasgow. ajamieson_qmh@yahoo.co.uk
Connell
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D000208:Acute Disease; D006801:Humans; D008297:Male; D008875:Middle Aged; D018358:Neuroendocrine Tumors / Q000150:complications* / Q000175:diagnosis; D010190:Pancreatic Neoplasms / Q000150:complications* / Q000175:diagnosis; D010195:Pancreatitis / Q000209:etiology*