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Acute Pancreatitis as an Extrahepatic Complication of Acute Hepatitis E Infection: A Case Report
Syed Abdur Rehman Shah1, Intikhab Alam1, Syed Noman Ali Shah1
1Department of Medicine Khyber Medical College/Affiliated Teaching Hospital Peshawar Pakistan.
Abstract:
Clinicians should consider Hepatitis E Virus (HEV) a rare but significant etiology alongside established primary triggers, including gallstones and alcohol. Early HEV screening for hepatic and pancreatic dysfunction is required to improve care and avoid unnecessary interventions, especially in endemic regions.
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