Steroid induced hypertriglyceridemia in pregnant waman with immune thrombocytopenia – case report
Annals of medicine and surgery(2022)
Abstract
•Screening for lipid profile along with fasting blood sugar prior to initiating steroid therapy, especially in high-risk cases as in pregnancy.•Corticosteroid-induced hypertriglyceridemia is an uncommon condition and could be fatal.•Patient with very high triglyceride level could present with abdominal pain, nausea and vomiting resampling pancreatitis but with normal amylase & lipase.
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Key words
Steroid,Hypertriglyceridemia,Pregnant,Immune thrombocytopenia
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