2 signs for Acute Pancreatitis

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Dr.Aminabout 6 years ago

2 signs for Acute Pancreatitis

A.Cullen sign (bruising around the umblicus) B.Grey Turner sign(bruising of the flanks the area between last rib and the hip)

Cullen Sign Acutepancreatitis Greyturner Sign

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Abarna Manoharan

about 6 years ago

Reason??

Dr.Amin

about 6 years ago

extravasated pancreatic enzymes and their effects lead to these cutaneous discolorations.more detailed pathways of pacreatic enzymes are mentioned here : https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/m/pubmed/2910743/

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