Khanna, SVij, J C2003-01-172009-06-042003-01-172009-06-042003-01-17Khanna S, Vij JC. Severe acute pancreatitis due to hepatitis A virus infection in a patient of acute viral hepatitis. Tropical Gastroenterology. 2003 Jan-Mar; 24(1): 25-6http://imsear.searo.who.int/handle/123456789/124321The commonest causes of acute pancreatitis are cholelithiasis and alcohol. Rare causes include various viral infections, among which mumps is the commonest. Hepatitis A, hepatitis B and, recently, hepatitis E have been reported to cause acute but mild pancreatitis in patients with acute viral hepatitis. This report describes a case of severe acute pancreatitis caused by hepatitis A.engAcute DiseaseAdolescentDiagnosis, DifferentialHepatitis A --complicationsHumansMalePancreatitis --diagnosisSevere acute pancreatitis due to hepatitis A virus infection in a patient of acute viral hepatitis.Case Reports