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ea0086p340 | Metabolism, Obesity and Diabetes | SFEBES2022

"Severe Lipaemia" with triglyceride levels above 100 mmol/L: successfully treated with insulin therapy alone

Tahir Chohan Muhammad , Aboushareb Fathy , Shah Ahmad , Jones Susan

Introduction: Commonest causes of pancreatitis are alcohol and gallstones but less common causes like hypertriglyceridemia should also be considered as management may differ.Case history: 47 years old gentleman with history of pancreatitis and hyperlipidaemia type1 taking atorvastatin and bezafibrate, admitted with severe abdominal pain and vomiting. He was non-smoker and non-drinker. No history of cholelithiasis or medications causing pancreatitis. He w...