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Date Published: 17/06/2022
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DOI: https://doi.org/10.51298/vmj.v513i2.2450
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Vol. 513 No. 2 (2022)
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Công Long, N. ., & Thanh Nam, N. . (2022). CLINICAL AND SUB-CLINICAL FEATURES OF ACUTE PANCREATITIS IN PREGNANCY. Vietnam Medical Journal, 513(2). https://doi.org/10.51298/vmj.v513i2.2450

CLINICAL AND SUB-CLINICAL FEATURES OF ACUTE PANCREATITIS IN PREGNANCY

Nguyễn Công Long1,, Nguyễn Thanh Nam1
1 Department of Gastroenterology and Hepatology, Bach Mai Hospital

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Abstract

Objectives: The aim of this study was the evaluation of clinical and subclinical features of acute pancreatitis in pregnancy. Method: A total of 32 patients were enrolled with acute pancreatitis in pregnancy from 01/2017 to 1/2020 in Bachmai hospital. Results: Mean age at diagnosis was 28 years. Common clinical symptoms were andominal pain, vomitting accounted for 100% and 37.5%, respectively. Biliary disease and hypertriglyceridemia contributed to main cause of acute pancreatitis, 43.7% and 21.9%. Acute pancreatitis in pregnancy usually occurs in the second and third trimester acounted 46.9% and 46.9%. Conclusion: Biliary pancreatitis are the main causes of acute pancreatitis in pregnacy. Acute pancreatitis in pregnancy usually occurs in
the sencond and third trimester.

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acute pancreatitis, pregnancy

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