A comparison of presentation and management trends in acute pancreatitis between infants/toddlers and older children

Journal of Pediatric Gastroenterology and Nutrition

Volumn 51, Issue 2, 2010, Pages 167-170

  Park, Alexander J ^a   Latif, Sahibzada U ^a   Ahmad, Mahwish U ^a   Bultron, Gilberto ^b   Orabi, Abrahim I ^a   Bhandari, Vineet ^a   Husain, Sohail Z ^a  

^a YALE UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

^b LOMA LINDA UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

acute pancreatitis; amylase; infants; lipase; toddlers

Indexed keywords

AMYLASE; TRIACYLGLYCEROL LIPASE;

ABDOMINAL PAIN; ABDOMINAL TENDERNESS; ACUTE PANCREATITIS; ADOLESCENT; ADULT; AMYLASE BLOOD LEVEL; ARTICLE; CHILD; CLINICAL FEATURE; COMPUTER ASSISTED TOMOGRAPHY; ENDOSCOPIC RETROGRADE CHOLANGIOPANCREATOGRAPHY; FEMALE; GROUPS BY AGE; HOSPITALIZATION; HUMAN; INFANT; IRRITABILITY; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; NAUSEA; NUTRITION; PRESCHOOL CHILD; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SCHOOL CHILD; SYMPTOM; TRIACYLGLYCEROL LIPASE BLOOD LEVEL; VOMITING;

ABDOMINAL PAIN; ACUTE DISEASE; ADOLESCENT; ADULT; AGE FACTORS; AMYLASES; CHILD; CHILD, PRESCHOOL; FEMALE; HUMANS; INFANT; LENGTH OF STAY; LIPASE; MALE; NAUSEA; NUTRITIONAL SUPPORT; PANCREATITIS; YOUNG ADULT;

EID: 77955231847     PISSN: 02772116     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1097/MPG.0b013e3181cea545     Document Type: Article

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