Loperamide-Induced Acute Pancreatitis

Acute pancreatitis is a common disease leading to hospitalizations, most often caused by gallstones or alcohol. We present a case of a patient diagnosed with acute pancreatitis considered to be due to loperamide treatment for diarrhea.

Bibliographic Details
Main Authors: Halla Vidarsdottir, Hanna Vidarsdottir, Pall Helgi Moller, Einar Stefan Bjornsson
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Hindawi Limited 2013-01-01
Series:Case Reports in Gastrointestinal Medicine
Online Access:http://dx.doi.org/10.1155/2013/517414