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6-Mercaptopurine-related pancreatitis in 2 patients with inflammatory bowel disease

Authors :
John P. Wright
Leslie Bank
Source :
Digestive Diseases and Sciences. 29:357-359
Publication Year :
1984
Publisher :
Springer Science and Business Media LLC, 1984.

Abstract

Two patients with inflammatory bowel disease who developed acute pancreatitis within 21 days of commencing treatment with 6-mercaptopurine are presented. Both were inadvertently reexposed to the drug and developed recurrent pancreatitis within 3 hr of a single dose.

Details

ISSN :
15732568 and 01632116
Volume :
29
Database :
OpenAIRE
Journal :
Digestive Diseases and Sciences
Accession number :
edsair.doi.dedup.....4a6ba1edda10a05d26e15b2a51a3f7ef
Full Text :
https://doi.org/10.1007/bf01318523