title: [Acute pancreatitis in pregnant women--case reports].
abstract: Two patients with acute pancreatitis were presented. In the first case the disease occurred in the 32 week of pregnancy and in the perinatal period in second case. Some changes in lipid metabolism and composition of the bile in pregnant women and their role in pathogenesis of acute pancreatitis are discussed.
authors.affiliation: Collegium Medicum, Uniwersytetu Jagiellońskiego w Krakowie. mspanek@cyf-kr.edu.pl
authors.forename: Józefa
authors.initials: J
authors.lastname: Panek
authors.forename: Małgorzata
authors.initials: M
authors.lastname: Zajac
authors.forename: Marek
authors.initials: M
authors.lastname: Poźniczek
mesh_terms: D000328:Adult; D002769:Cholelithiasis / Q000150:complications; D005260:Female; D005313:Fetal Death; D006801:Humans; D008428:Maternal Mortality; D019283:Pancreatitis, Acute Necrotizing / Q000175:diagnosis / Q000209:etiology / Q000401:mortality / Q000628:therapy; D011247:Pregnancy; D011248:Pregnancy Complications / Q000175:diagnosis* / Q000401:mortality / Q000628:therapy