title: A case of chronic pancreatitis associated with liver infarction and acrodermatitis enteropathica.
abstract: Liver infarction and acrodermatitis enteropathica are rare complications of chronic pancreatitis. This report shows the case of a 56-year-old man who developed liver infarction due to portal vein thrombosis from chronic pancreatitis and acrodermatitis enteropathica during the course of his treatment. The rare combination of these complications in a patient with chronic pancreatitis has never previously been reported in the literature.
authors.affiliation: Department of Internal Medicine, Ulsan University Hospital, University of Ulsan College of Medicine, Ulsan, Korea.
authors.forename: Byung Chul
authors.initials: BC
authors.lastname: Kim
authors.forename: Kwang Ro
authors.initials: KR
authors.lastname: Joo
authors.forename: Hyo Sup
authors.initials: HS
authors.lastname: Lee
authors.forename: Yoong Ki
authors.initials: YK
authors.lastname: Jeong
authors.forename: Ho Seok
authors.initials: HS
authors.lastname: Suh
authors.forename: Do Ha
authors.initials: DH
authors.lastname: Kim
authors.forename: Neung Hwa
authors.initials: NH
authors.lastname: Park
authors.forename: Jae Hoo
authors.initials: JH
authors.lastname: Park
mesh_terms: D000169:Acrodermatitis / Q000209:etiology* / Q000473:pathology / Q000628:therapy; D002908:Chronic Disease; D006801:Humans; D007238:Infarction / Q000209:etiology*; D008099:Liver / Q000098:blood supply*; D008297:Male; D008875:Middle Aged; D010195:Pancreatitis / Q000150:complications*; D011169:Portal Vein; D020246:Venous Thrombosis / Q000150:complications / Q000209:etiology; D015032:Zinc / Q000008:administration & dosage / Q000172:deficiency
chemical_list: D015032:Zinc