%0 Journal Article %T PANCREATITIS AGUDA EN EL EMBARAZO: A PROP¨®SITO DE UN CASO CL¨ªNICO %A Sanhueza R %A Pablo %A Yaksic B %A Nicole %A Chahu¨¢n I %A Karina %A Corval¨¢n A %A Jaime %J Revista chilena de obstetricia y ginecolog¨ªa %D 2004 %I Scientific Electronic Library Online %R 10.4067/S0717-75262004000100010 %X a 35 weeks pregnant woman with clinical symptoms and signs of pancreatitis, which confirmed with increase of amylase and lipase serum values. a cesarean section had to be performed because fetal distress. newborn weight was 2.450 g, apgar score 6-9 and had a favorable outcome. patient was discharged after 15 days of hospitalization. acute pancreatitis in pregnancy is a severe condition that requires a prompt diagnosis and treatment to secure maternal and fetal well being. a correct management of this infrequent association remains of critical importance %K acute pancreatitis %K pregnancy. %U http://www.scielo.cl/scielo.php?script=sci_abstract&pid=S0717-75262004000100010&lng=en&nrm=iso&tlng=en