Clinic analysis of acute pancreatitis with splenomegaly
NIE Xin-ying
CHU Zhi-hua
TIAN Shi-kun
NIE Yan-fang
Abstract：Objective To analyze the clinic characteristics of transient splenomegaly complicated with a-cute pancreatitis. Methods Between June 2007 to January 2009, 60 patients with acute pancreatitis, including 19 complicated with splenomegaly were retrospectively analyzed. Results In acute pancreatitis, the morbility of sple-nomegaly was 20%. In severe acute pancreatitis patients, the morbility of splenomegaly was 67%. In severe acute pancreatitis, the hospital stay of acute pancreatitis patients with splenomegalywas 21-49 days (mean 26.6±5.6). The hospital stay of Patients without splenomegaly was 16-28 days (mean 20.2±2.3). The hospital stay of acute pancreatitis patients with splenomegaly was 14-25 days (mean 17.3±1.9); patients without splenomegaly was 7-14 days (mean 10.1±1.5) (P <0.05). Conclusion Splenomegaly prolongs hospital stay in acute pancreatitis pa-tients.
Keywords：Acute pancreatitisSplenomegaly
Publication Date：2010-01-01
Online Publishing Date：2026-09-14(First online date of this platform, not the publication date of the document)
Pages：2( 121-122 )