Abstract
Chronic kidney disease is one of the causes that determine acute, recurrent or chronic pancreatitis, in varying degrees, both in adults and children, through the multitude of etiological factors involved, such as: systemic vascular disease, medications administered, substances used for dialysis, alteration of calcium metabolism, hyperlipaemia. This association of factors contributes to increased morbidity and mortality in patients already suffering from a chronic disease. The diagnosis of acute pancreatitis in patients with chronic kidney disease is altered by the following causes: loss of renal function, alteration of pancreatic enzyme levels, uremia.
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