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Acute pancreatitis is a disease of diverse causes, potentially lethal complications, and varied clinical manifestations.

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Sreenivas, V.I. (1980). Acute Pancreatitis. In: Acute Disorders of the Abdomen. Springer, New York, NY. https://doi.org/10.1007/978-1-4757-1730-3_12

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