Severe acute pancreatitis in acute hepatitis E.
We report an 18-year-old boy with severe acute pancreatitis developing during acute hepatitis E and complicated by sepsis and acute renal failure. The patient recovered on supportive management.
Maity
Satya Gopal
SG
Department of Gastroenterology, Institute of Postgraduate Medical Education and Research, S S K M Hospital, Kolkata. sgmaity@hotmail.com
Ray
Gautam
G
D000208:Acute Disease; D058186:Acute Kidney Injury / Q000209:etiology*; D000293:Adolescent; D016751:Hepatitis E / Q000150:complications* / Q000175:diagnosis / Q000628:therapy; D006801:Humans; D007565:Jaundice / Q000209:etiology; D008297:Male; D010195:Pancreatitis / Q000209:etiology*