Pancreatitis — Flashcards

Will a diabetic ketoacidosis patient present with hyper- or hypo-glycemia?_____

Pancreatic pseudocysts may _____, causing hemorrhage and release of enzymes into the abdominal cavity

Anti-islet cell cytoplasmic autoantibodies are associated with _____

Pancreatic abscess presents with abdominal pain, high fever, and persistently elevated serum _____

Complications of acute pancreatitis include _____ due to damage to the alveolar capillary interface

Pancreatic pseudocyst presents as an abdominal mass with persistently elevated serum _____

_____ is characterized by hypercalcemia, hypophosphatemia, and increased circulating levels of PTH

Pancreatic insufficiency is associated with _____ excretion of fecal elastase

As a result of hypercalcemia, patients with primary hyperparathyroidism are at increased risk for _____ stones

Chronic pancreatitis is most often secondary to recurrent acute _____