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Lobular panniculitis as a manifestation of pancreatitis. Difficulties in diagnosis

https://doi.org/10.47360/1995-4484-2021-471-477

Abstract

The clinical picture of lobular panniculitis associated with damage to the pancreas can vary widely, accompanied by damage to the joints and internal organs, which complicates the diagnosis of the disease. A clinical observation of a torpid course of lobular panniculitis with total damage to organs and systems is presented, which clearly illustrates the difficulties of differential diagnosis and therapy that arise in real therapeutic practice.

About the Authors

O. N. Egorova
V.A. Nasonova Research Institute of Rheumatology
Russian Federation

115522, Russian Federation, Moscow, Kashirskoye Highway, 34A



A. L. Maslovsky
Pyatigorsk City Clinical Hospital N 2
Russian Federation

357538, Russian Federation, Pyatigorsk, Admiralskogo str., 6



I. A. Zelenov
Pyatigorsk City Clinical Hospital N 2
Russian Federation

357538, Russian Federation, Pyatigorsk, Admiralskogo str., 6



A. N. Goryachev
Pyatigorsk City Clinical Hospital N 2
Russian Federation

357538, Russian Federation, Pyatigorsk, Admiralskogo str., 6



B. S. Belov
V.A. Nasonova Research Institute of Rheumatology
Russian Federation

115522, Russian Federation, Moscow, Kashirskoye Highway, 34A



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Egorova O.N., Maslovsky A.L., Zelenov I.A., Goryachev A.N., Belov B.S. Lobular panniculitis as a manifestation of pancreatitis. Difficulties in diagnosis. Rheumatology Science and Practice. 2021;59(4):471-477. (In Russ.) https://doi.org/10.47360/1995-4484-2021-471-477

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