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Chronic Calcific Pancreatitis in Association with Celiac Disease |
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| Authors: | C. S. PITCHUMONI M.D. F.R.C.P.. F.A.C.P. F.A.C.G. E. THOMAS M.D. F.R.A.C.P. F.R.C.P. F.A.C.P. E. BALTHAZAR M.D. F.A.G.G. B. SHERLING M.D. |
| Affiliation: | Department of Medicine, Sarah C. Upham Section of Gastroenterology, New York Medical College/Metropolitan Hospital Center, New York, N. Y. |
| Abstract: | Painless pancreatitis with extensive calcification and villous atrophy of the small intestine was observed in a nonalcoholic female patient. The etiology of villous atrophy could not be established. The pathophysiological significance of this association is discussed. |
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