The Hyperlipidemia Effect: Pseudohyponatremia in Pancreatic Cancer

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The Hyperlipidemia Effect: Pseudohyponatremia in Pancreatic Cancer Michael L. Adashek, DO, Bennett W. Clark, MD, C. John Sperati, MD, MHS, Colin J. Massey, MD  The American Journal of Medicine  Volume 130, Issue 12, Pages 1372-1375 (December 2017) DOI: 10.1016/j.amjmed.2017.08.018 Copyright © 2017 Elsevier Inc. Terms and Conditions

Figure Computed tomography confirmed ultrasound findings, including the presence of a mass at the head of the pancreas and pancreatic ductal dilation. The American Journal of Medicine 2017 130, 1372-1375DOI: (10.1016/j.amjmed.2017.08.018) Copyright © 2017 Elsevier Inc. Terms and Conditions