An Autopsy Case of Acute Pancreatitis Caused by Cholesterol Crystal Embolization

Cholesterol crystal embolization (CCE) shows a poor prognosis and it can cause ischemic organ damage due to a cholesterol embolism from atherosclerotic lesions in large blood vessels. Such an embolism mainly affects the kidneys and skin, although cases involving digestive organs have also been repor...

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Published in:Intern Med
Main Authors: Sato, Yuto, Okamoto, Kazuhisa, Fukuda, Masahide, Oyama, Yuzo, Kondo, Yoshihiko, Nishida, Haruto, Daa, Tsutomu, Togo, Kazumi, Sonoda, Akira, Fukuda, Kensuke, Matsunari, Osamu, Ogawa, Ryo, Honda, Koichi, Mizukami, Kazuhiro, Okimoto, Tadayoshi, Kodama, Masaaki, Murakami, Kazunari
Format: Artigo
Language:Inglês
Published: The Japanese Society of Internal Medicine 2020
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Case Report
Online Access:https://ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC8024961/
https://ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/33055480
https://ncbi.nlm.nih.govhttp://dx.doi.org/10.2169/internalmedicine.5524-20
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