Acute Pancreatitis Occurring after Pamidronate Infusions in Two Patients with Spondyloarthritis
We report two cases of acute pancreatitis following the administration of pamidronate given as an anti-inflammatory agent for spondyloarthritis with a recurrence in one patient when the drug was reintroduced. The upper gastrointestinal toxicity of aminobisphosphonates is well known and this drug cla...
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| author | Éric Toussirot Lucine Vuitton Stéphane Koch Marie-Blanche Valnet-Rabier |
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| description | We report two cases of acute pancreatitis following the administration of pamidronate given as an anti-inflammatory agent for spondyloarthritis with a recurrence in one patient when the drug was reintroduced. The upper gastrointestinal toxicity of aminobisphosphonates is well known and this drug class could be added to the list of medications that are associated with the development of pancreatitis. |
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| spelling | doaj-art-a1e79065fea34a9c83d3eb53daeb26b72025-02-03T05:46:45ZengWileyCase Reports in Rheumatology2090-68892090-68972013-01-01201310.1155/2013/912692912692Acute Pancreatitis Occurring after Pamidronate Infusions in Two Patients with SpondyloarthritisÉric Toussirot0Lucine Vuitton1Stéphane Koch2Marie-Blanche Valnet-Rabier3Clinical Investigation Center in Biotherapy, CBT-506, University Hospital of Besançon, Bâtiment St Joseph, CHRU, 2 Place St Jacques, 25000 Besançon, FranceDepartment of Gastroenterology, University Hospital of Besançon, 25000 Besançon, FranceDepartment of Gastroenterology, University Hospital of Besançon, 25000 Besançon, FranceDepartment of Pharmacovigilance and Drug Information, University Hospital of Besançon, 25000 Besançon, FranceWe report two cases of acute pancreatitis following the administration of pamidronate given as an anti-inflammatory agent for spondyloarthritis with a recurrence in one patient when the drug was reintroduced. The upper gastrointestinal toxicity of aminobisphosphonates is well known and this drug class could be added to the list of medications that are associated with the development of pancreatitis.http://dx.doi.org/10.1155/2013/912692 |
| spellingShingle | Éric Toussirot Lucine Vuitton Stéphane Koch Marie-Blanche Valnet-Rabier Acute Pancreatitis Occurring after Pamidronate Infusions in Two Patients with Spondyloarthritis Case Reports in Rheumatology |
| title | Acute Pancreatitis Occurring after Pamidronate Infusions in Two Patients with Spondyloarthritis |
| title_full | Acute Pancreatitis Occurring after Pamidronate Infusions in Two Patients with Spondyloarthritis |
| title_fullStr | Acute Pancreatitis Occurring after Pamidronate Infusions in Two Patients with Spondyloarthritis |
| title_full_unstemmed | Acute Pancreatitis Occurring after Pamidronate Infusions in Two Patients with Spondyloarthritis |
| title_short | Acute Pancreatitis Occurring after Pamidronate Infusions in Two Patients with Spondyloarthritis |
| title_sort | acute pancreatitis occurring after pamidronate infusions in two patients with spondyloarthritis |
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