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Table 2 Comparing the case of our patient with published data

From: Amoxicillin/clavulanic acid-induced pancreatitis: case report

Case

Patient

Findings

Drug

Delay between introduction of the drug and pancreatitis

Re-challenge

Outcome

Chams et al. 2018 (our case)

58-year-old male

Elevated amylase, lipase with CT abdomen showing pancreatitis

Amoxicillin-clavulanic acid

On day 9th of antibiotic treatment

Not performed

Clinical improvement with fluid hydration and cessation of antibiotic

Campo et al. 2015 [7]

42-year-old woman

Elevated lipase with CT abdomen showing pancreatitis

Amoxicillin-clavulanic acid

While on antibiotic treatment; unknown duration

Not performed

Clinical improvement with fluid hydration and cessation of antibiotic

Cerezo Ruiz et al. 2015 [8]

48-year-old female

Elevated lipase with US abdomen showing pancreatitis

Amoxicillin-clavulanic acid

Data unavailable

Data unavailable

Spontaneous resolution

Sammett et al. 1998 [9]

7-year-old male

Elevated amylase, lipase with US abdomen showing pancreatitis

Penicillin

3 weeks prior to diagnosis was treated with 10 days of oral penicillin

Not performed

Clinical improvement with fluid hydration and food restriction

Galindo et al.; 1995 [10]

25-year-old male

Acute pancreatitis and cholestatic cute hepatitis

Amoxicillin-clavulanic acid

After 4 weeks of an antibiotic treatment

Not performed

Clinical improvement with fluid hydration and food restriction

Hanlien 1987 [11]

73-year-old woman

Elevated serum amylase, lipase and urine amylase

Ampicillin

On day 6th of antibiotic treatment

Re-exposure 2 weeks later for treatment of pneumonia, with repeat elevated enzymes on the 4th day

Clinical improvement after discontinuation of antibiotic treatment