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A rare case of Salmonella-associated acute pancreatitis in a patient with ulcerative colitis. Scientific Publication

Jan 18, 2024 | Magazine: Revista Española de Enfermedades Digestivas

Guillermo Castillo-López  1 , Maite Alonso-Sierra  2 , Santiago González Vázquez  2 , Elvira Molano Alvarado  3 , Beatriz Merchán Gómez  2 , Rubén Jaramillo Salamanca  2 , César Prieto de Frías  1 , José María Riesco López  2


Abstract

Inflammatory bowel disease is a known risk factor for enteric infections such as Salmonella. This infection can affect almost all major organs. Acute Salmonella pancreatitis is a rare complication.

This is the case of a 61-year-old man with ulcerative colitis who developed acute pancreatitis complicating Salmonella infection.

CITATION  Rev Esp Enferm Dig. 2024 Jan 18.  doi: 10.17235/reed.2024.10198/2023