Case Report

Association of Pancreatitis with Administration of Contrast Medium and Intravenous Lipid Emulsion in a Patient with the Acquired Immunodeficiency Syndrome

Computed tomography is widely used to diagnose acute pancreatitis. Iodinated contrast medium lengthens the duration of pancreatitis and may increase the incidence of local or systemic complications. Total parenteral nutrition including IV lipid emulsion plays an important role in the management of patients with pancreatitis. Induction of pancreatitis by IV…