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Citation: Ann Clin Case Rep. 2024;9(1):2595.DOI: 10.25107/2474-1655.2595

Medium Dose Steroid Induced Hypertriglyceridemia with Pancreatitis

Overholser A1 and Szymanski K2*

1Department of Family Medicine, The University of Toledo, USA
2Department of Family Medicine and Geriatrics, The University of Toledo, USA

^*Correspondance to: Kate Szymanski

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Abstract:

TD is a 35-year-old male who presented to the emergency department in April 2023 due to nonalcoholic acute pancreatitis. He was found to have hypertriglyceridemia, but otherwise work-up for pancreatitis was negative. Patient had history of only mildly elevated triglycerides, but had been started on oral steroids 4 days before onset of disease process. In this case report we look to discuss sudden onset hypertriglyceridemia along with causes and treatment.