Acute pancreatitis in a child with idiopathic ulcerative colitis on long-term 5-aminosalicylic acid therapy

A. C. Paul, S. P. Oommen, S. Angami, P. D. Moses

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Abstract

Acute pancreatitis is a rare but known complication of inflammatory bowel disease in adults. In children, only a few cases with this complication have been reported. We describe a 10-year-old boy with ulcerative colitis who developed acute pancreatitis while on long-term treatment with 5-aminosalicylic acid.

Original languageEnglish (US)
Pages (from-to)195-196
Number of pages2
JournalIndian Journal of Gastroenterology
Volume19
Issue number4
StatePublished - 2000

All Science Journal Classification (ASJC) codes

  • Gastroenterology

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