Table 1.
Clinical profile of patients with Acute Viral Hepatitis associated Acute Pancreatitis – A comparison of three studies from India
| Jain et al. (3) | Mishra et al. (4) | Bhagat et al. (5) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Number of patients | 6 | 6 | 7 |
| Mean Age (yrs) | 23.9 | 13.5 | 19.4 |
| Sex (M : F) | 7 : 0 | 5 : 1 | 6 : 1 |
| Hepatitis E : Hepatitis A | 2 : 4 | 3 : 3 | 4 : 3 |
| Day of onset of pancreatitis | 2–30 | 10–22 | 3–17 |
| Mean serum bilirubin (mg%) | 16.4 | 15.6 | 10.7 |
| Mean serum ALT (IU/L) | 1371 | 810 | 484 |
| Mean serum amylase (IU/L) | 365 | 795 | 1264 |
| Mean serum lipase (IU/L) | 2495 | NA | 1382 |
| Mortality | 0 | 0 | 0 |