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RMJ. 2013; 38(4): 455-457


Fibrocalculous pancreatic diabetes in a young Jordanian patient; a rare form of secondary diabetes outside the tropics: case report with literature review.

Somaya Odeh Ja'afreh.

Abstract
A 28-year old male residing in the Mediterranean region who had chronic pancreatitis and diabetes is presented. This is a case of chronic calcific non-alcoholic pancreatitis with characteristic intraductal calculi evident on plain abdominal x-ray , US ,CT scan and MRCP. Insulin-requiring diabetes mellitus developed seven years subsequent to the first episode of pancreatitis . Although this case is fitting the criteria applied by Mohan et al for diagnosis of fibrocalculous pancreatic diabetes ,it reports a unique fact that this patient is having been born in Jordan and being a resident of Jordan

Key words: Diabetes mellitus, fibrocalculous pancreatic diabetes, tropical diabetes, chronic pancreatitis.


 
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Somaya Odeh Ja\afreh. Fibrocalculous pancreatic diabetes in a young Jordanian patient; a rare form of secondary diabetes outside the tropics: case report with literature review.. RMJ. 2013; 38(4): 455-457.


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Somaya Odeh Ja\afreh. Fibrocalculous pancreatic diabetes in a young Jordanian patient; a rare form of secondary diabetes outside the tropics: case report with literature review.. RMJ. (2013), [cited December 05, 2023]; 38(4): 455-457.



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Somaya Odeh Ja\afreh (2013) Fibrocalculous pancreatic diabetes in a young Jordanian patient; a rare form of secondary diabetes outside the tropics: case report with literature review.. RMJ, 38 (4), 455-457.



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Somaya Odeh Ja\afreh. 2013. Fibrocalculous pancreatic diabetes in a young Jordanian patient; a rare form of secondary diabetes outside the tropics: case report with literature review.. Rawal Medical Journal, 38 (4), 455-457.



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Somaya Odeh Ja\afreh. "Fibrocalculous pancreatic diabetes in a young Jordanian patient; a rare form of secondary diabetes outside the tropics: case report with literature review.." Rawal Medical Journal 38 (2013), 455-457.



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Somaya Odeh Ja\afreh. "Fibrocalculous pancreatic diabetes in a young Jordanian patient; a rare form of secondary diabetes outside the tropics: case report with literature review.." Rawal Medical Journal 38.4 (2013), 455-457. Print.



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Somaya Odeh Ja\afreh (2013) Fibrocalculous pancreatic diabetes in a young Jordanian patient; a rare form of secondary diabetes outside the tropics: case report with literature review.. Rawal Medical Journal, 38 (4), 455-457.