An Unusual Cause of Hypertriglyceridemic Acute Pancreatitis

Newly Diagnosed Acromegaly Presenting with Hypertriglyceridemic Pancreatitis with Normal Amylase and Lipase Levels

“…After a PubMed and Scopus search, we recovered only three cases of hypertriglyceridemic pancreatitis secondary to somatotrophic pituitary adenoma with elevated lipase and amylase (8). Th is case could represent the fi rst case reported of hypertriglyceridemic pancreatitis with normal lipase secondary to a somatotrophic pituitary adenoma.…”