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World J Gastroenterol. Nov 21, 2006; 12(43): 7055-7057
Published online Nov 21, 2006. doi: 10.3748/wjg.v12.i43.7055
Pravastatin: A potential cause for acute pancreatitis
Constantine Tsigrelis, CS Pitchumoni
Constantine Tsigrelis, Department of Internal Medicine, Saint Peter’s University Hospital, Robert Wood Johnson Medical School New Brunswick, NJ, United States
CS Pitchumoni, Division of Gastroenterology, Hepatology and Clinical Nutrition, Department of Internal Medicine, Saint Peter’s University Hospital, Robert Wood Johnson Medical School, New Brunswick, NJ, United States
Author contributions: All authors contributed equally to the work.
Correspondence to: CS Pitchumoni, MD, Professor of Medicine, Chief, Division of Gastroenterology, Hepatology and Clinical Nutrition, Saint Peter’s University Hospital, Robert Wood Johnson Medical School, 254 Easton Avenue, CARES Building, New Brunswick, NJ 08903, United States. pitchumoni@hotmail.com
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Received: April 28, 2005
Revised: June 2, 2005
Accepted: June 9, 2005
Published online: November 21, 2006
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