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Lipid intolerance does not account for susceptibility to alcoholic and gallstone pancreatitis.
Gastroenterology - 1 Mar 1994
Haber P S, Wilson J S, Apte M V, Hall W, Goumas K, Pirola R C
Abstract excerpt
BACKGROUND/AIMS: Hypertriglyceridemia is an established cause of pancreatitis and has been suggested as a predisposing factor in alcohol and gallstone-induced pancreatitis. The aims of this study were to determine fasting and postprandial triglyceride levels of alcoholics with pancreatitis, alcoholics without pancreatitis, patients with previous gallstone pancreatitis, patients with choledocholithiasis, and...
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