Gastroenterology Review
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Letter to the Editor

Chronic pancreatitis associated with genetic mutation and drug-resistant epilepsy

Magdalena W. Koczyńska
1
,
Ewa Małecka-Wojciesko
1
,
Ludomir Stefańczyk
2

  1. Department of Digestive Track Diseases, Norbert Barlicki Memorial Teaching Hospital No. 1, Medical University of Lodz, Poland
  2. Department of Radiology and Diagnostic Imaging, Norbert Barlicki Memorial Teaching Hospital No. 1, Medical University of Lodz, Poland
Gastroenterology Rev 2026; 21 (1): 115–118
Online publish date: 2026/03/04
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