Acute necrotising pancreatitis and acalculous cholecystitis: a rare presentation of leptospirosis

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Acute necrotising pancreatitis and acalculous cholecystitis: a rare presentation of leptospirosis

Leptospirosis typically presents with fever and thrombocytopenia, with or without jaundice. Acute necrotising pancreatitis and acalculous cholecystitis are rare presentations of this spirochetal infection. Here is the case of necrotising pancreatitis and acalculous cholecystitis associated with lept...

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Main Authors:	Mohd Sazlly Lim, Sazlyna, Hoo, Fan Kee, Wan Sulaiman, Wan Aliaa, Ramachandran, Vasudevan, Ching, Siew Mooi
Format:	Article
Language:	English
Published:	Pakistan Medical Association 2014
Online Access:	http://psasir.upm.edu.my/id/eprint/36323/ http://psasir.upm.edu.my/id/eprint/36323/1/Acute%20necrotising%20pancreatitis%20and%20acalculous%20cholecystitis%20a%20rare%20presentation%20of%20leptospirosis.pdf

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