Acute Pancreatitis Due to Rotavirus Gastroenteritis in a Child

Pediatric Emergency Care

Volumn 26, Issue 8, 2010, Pages 592-593

  Parri, Niccole ^a   Innocenti, Letizia ^b   Collini, Silvia ^b   Bechi, Francesca ^b   Mannelli, Francesco ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF FLORENCE   (Italy)

^b UNIVERSITY OF FLORENCE   (Italy)

Author keywords

Pancreatitis; Rotavirus

Indexed keywords

AMYLASE; TRIACYLGLYCEROL LIPASE;

ACUTE HEMORRHAGIC PANCREATITIS; ARTICLE; BLOOD; CASE REPORT; DIFFERENTIAL DIAGNOSIS; ENZYMOLOGY; FECES; FOLLOW UP; GASTROENTERITIS; HUMAN; ISOLATION AND PURIFICATION; MALE; PRESCHOOL CHILD; ROTAVIRUS; ROTAVIRUS INFECTION; VIROLOGY;

AMYLASES; CHILD, PRESCHOOL; DIAGNOSIS, DIFFERENTIAL; FECES; FOLLOW-UP STUDIES; GASTROENTERITIS; HUMANS; LIPASE; MALE; PANCREATITIS, ACUTE NECROTIZING; ROTAVIRUS; ROTAVIRUS INFECTIONS;

EID: 79952109229     PISSN: 07495161     EISSN: 15351815     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1097/PEC.0b013e3181ea72a8     Document Type: Article

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