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Painless pancreatitis: a rare manifestation of leptospirosis
1Department of Medicine, Kasturba Medical College Hospital, Attavar, Mangalore.
The Journal of the Association of Physicians of India
|February 6, 2003
Abstract:
A rare case of painless pancreatitis caused by Leptospira is reported. The patient presented clinically with features of paralytic ileus and renal failure. Hyperamylasemia was persistent inspite of recovery of renal function. The patient recovered on treatment with penicillin and serum amylase returned to normal in three months.