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Acute pancreatitis and hyperparathyroidism in pregnancy
Obstetrics and Gynecology
|August 1, 1979
Summary
This case study highlights acute pancreatitis during pregnancy, linked to hyperparathyroidism. Early recognition and surgical management of parathyroid issues are crucial for maternal and fetal well-being.
Area of Science:
- Obstetrics and Gynecology
- Endocrinology
- Gastroenterology
Background:
- Acute pancreatitis is a rare but serious complication during pregnancy.
- Hyperparathyroidism can present during pregnancy and may be associated with pancreatitis.
- Timely diagnosis and management are vital for both mother and fetus.