Salmonella-associated acute pancreatitis in a patient with ulcerative colitis.

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.