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A rare case of a patient with PPP syndrome presenting pancreatic pseudocysts, panniculitis, and symptoms of polyarthritis. A radicular cyst of the upper jaw could be another manifestation of the syndrome.

Authors :
Konschake, Wolfgang
Westphal, Thea
Jünger, Michael
Arnold, Andreas
Lutze, Stine
Source :
Clinical Case Reports; Apr2020, Vol. 8 Issue 4, p625-629, 5p
Publication Year :
2020

Abstract

In rare cases, pancreatic enzymes can enter the bloodstream and cause fat necrosis in the bone and tissue leading to a disorder called pancreatitis, panniculitis, and polyarthritis syndrome. Clinicians should have this syndrome in mind when treating patients with pancreatitis. [ABSTRACT FROM AUTHOR]

Details

Language :
English
ISSN :
20500904
Volume :
8
Issue :
4
Database :
Complementary Index
Journal :
Clinical Case Reports
Publication Type :
Academic Journal
Accession number :
142632914
Full Text :
https://doi.org/10.1002/ccr3.2651