Acute pancreatitis as a complication of anaphylactoid (Henoch-Schönlein) purpura.
A case of acute pancreatitis complicating anaphylactoid purpura (Henoch-Schönlein syndrome) is reported. In cases of this syndrome with abdominal pain, serum amylase levels should be estimated.
D000208:Acute Disease; D002648:Child; D005260:Female; D006801:Humans; D011695:IgA Vasculitis / Q000150:complications*; D010195:Pancreatitis / Q000209:etiology*