A forty-year old male who had been a heavy drinker for many years presented to his physician complaining of recurrent abdominal pain. The pain was intermittent at first but had now become continuous, was localized to the epigastric region, and radiated through to the back. He had lost weight over the past 2 years and was noted to be very thin. Sudan stain of the stool was positive.
He was mildly hyperglycemic and had an elevated glucose tolerance test. A diagnostic test was performed with IV secretin. Solve exciting clinical cases specific to your field of interest via Docplexus’ clinical case challenge. In today's ‘Gastroenterology Case Challenge’ , join your fellow doctors to discuss and answer today’s question.
