Pancreatic carcinoma underlying a complex presentation in late pregnancy: a case report

Pancreatic carcinoma underlying a complex presentation in late pregnancy: a case report

Abstract Background Gestational diabetes mellitus is strongly related to the risk of pancreatic cancer in pregnant women, but gestational diabetes can precede a diagnosis of pancreatic cancer by many years. Women with a history of gestational diabetes showed a relative risk of pancreatic cancer of 7...

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Main Authors: Ai-Wu Shi, Xiao-Feng Shen, Hong-Juan Ding, Yao-Qiu Liu, Li Meng, Bill Kalionis
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2018-12-01
Series:Journal of Medical Case Reports
Subjects:
Gestational diabetes mellitus
Disseminated intravascular coagulation
HELLP syndrome
Pulmonary hypertension
Pancreatic cancer
Online Access:http://link.springer.com/article/10.1186/s13256-018-1911-9

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