Acute pancreatitis associated with acute viral hepatitis: case report and review of literature Pancreatite aguda associada com hepatite A aguda: relato de caso e revisão da literatura

• Published in: Revista do Instituto de Medicina Tropical de São Paulo
• Main Authors: Danilo Bora Moleta, Fábio Toshio Kakitani, Adma Silva de Lima, João César Beenke França, Sonia Mara Raboni
• Format: Article in Journal/Newspaper
• Language: English
• Published: Universidade de São Paulo (USP) 2009
• Subjects: Acute viral hepatitis; Hepatitis A virus; Acute pancreatitis; Hepatitis complications; Arctic medicine. Tropical medicine; RC955-962; Infectious and parasitic diseases; RC109-216; Aguda; Arctic
• Online Access: https://doi.org/10.1590/S0036-46652009000600008; https://doaj.org/article/af41ad6876b94beba1488f9e74c62971

This case report, along with the review presented, describes a patient diagnosed with acute viral hepatitis, who developed a framework of intense abdominal pain and laboratorial alterations compatible with acute pancreatitis. The association of acute pancreatitis complicating fulminant and non-fulmi...