Archive for November 3rd, 2008

Southern Medical Journal - Angiotensin-converting enzyme (ACE) inhibitor-induced acute pancreatitis: in search of the evidence.(Editorial)

Monday, November 3rd, 2008

Drug-induced pancreatitis is estimated to be responsible for nearly 2% of cases of acute pancreatitis. (1) Angiotensin-converting enzyme (ACE) inhibitors are some of the most widely prescribed medications. The occurrence of acute pancreatitis with several differen…