Imaging of Pancreatitis in Children

Pancreatitis in children has become more recognized over the past decade. Recent studies published by the INSPPIRE (INternational Study Group of Pediatric Pancreatitis: In Search for a CuRE) Group categorizes pediatric pancreatitis according to various etiologies and clinical course of disease in ac...

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Autores principales: Chomanad Chittchang, Bernard F. Laya, Supika Kritsaneepaiboon
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spelling oai:doaj.org-article:c8498ec2a616403a88b563e3c25fb4482021-11-25T08:25:12ZImaging of Pancreatitis in Children2586-99812630-055910.31584/jhsmr.2021812https://doaj.org/article/c8498ec2a616403a88b563e3c25fb4482021-11-01T00:00:00Zhttps://www.jhsmr.org/index.php/jhsmr/article/view/812https://doaj.org/toc/2586-9981https://doaj.org/toc/2630-0559Pancreatitis in children has become more recognized over the past decade. Recent studies published by the INSPPIRE (INternational Study Group of Pediatric Pancreatitis: In Search for a CuRE) Group categorizes pediatric pancreatitis according to various etiologies and clinical course of disease in acute pancreatitis (AP), acute recurrent pancreatitis (ARP) and chronic pancreatitis. Imaging modalities help fulfill the diagnosis of AP in cases of atypical clinical context, while imaging also completes the major diagnostic criteria in CP. Ultrasound is the modality of choice to evaluate children with AP. Computed tomography should be reserved to assess the severity of complicated AP, or in the acute traumatic setting due to radiation concerns in children. Magnetic resonance cholangiopancreatography is used for the evaluation of underlying pancreaticobiliary structural abnormalities and for diagnosing CP. The etiologies of pediatric pancreatitis are diverse and unique including biliary stones, pancreaticobiliary structural abnormalities, genetic mutationrelated, drugs, trauma, systemic diseases and autoimmune-related cause. This article provides a pictorial review of the imaging modalities and findings related to the clinical course and etiologies of pediatric pancreatitis (AP, ARP and CP).Chomanad ChittchangBernard F. LayaSupika KritsaneepaiboonPrince of Songkla Universityarticlechildrencomputed tomographymagnetic resonance cholangiopancreatographypancreatitisultrasoundMedicineRENJournal of Health Science and Medical Research (JHSMR), Vol 40, Iss 1, Pp 95-109 (2021)
institution DOAJ
collection DOAJ
language EN
topic children
computed tomography
magnetic resonance cholangiopancreatography
pancreatitis
ultrasound
Medicine
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spellingShingle children
computed tomography
magnetic resonance cholangiopancreatography
pancreatitis
ultrasound
Medicine
R
Chomanad Chittchang
Bernard F. Laya
Supika Kritsaneepaiboon
Imaging of Pancreatitis in Children
description Pancreatitis in children has become more recognized over the past decade. Recent studies published by the INSPPIRE (INternational Study Group of Pediatric Pancreatitis: In Search for a CuRE) Group categorizes pediatric pancreatitis according to various etiologies and clinical course of disease in acute pancreatitis (AP), acute recurrent pancreatitis (ARP) and chronic pancreatitis. Imaging modalities help fulfill the diagnosis of AP in cases of atypical clinical context, while imaging also completes the major diagnostic criteria in CP. Ultrasound is the modality of choice to evaluate children with AP. Computed tomography should be reserved to assess the severity of complicated AP, or in the acute traumatic setting due to radiation concerns in children. Magnetic resonance cholangiopancreatography is used for the evaluation of underlying pancreaticobiliary structural abnormalities and for diagnosing CP. The etiologies of pediatric pancreatitis are diverse and unique including biliary stones, pancreaticobiliary structural abnormalities, genetic mutationrelated, drugs, trauma, systemic diseases and autoimmune-related cause. This article provides a pictorial review of the imaging modalities and findings related to the clinical course and etiologies of pediatric pancreatitis (AP, ARP and CP).
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author Chomanad Chittchang
Bernard F. Laya
Supika Kritsaneepaiboon
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Bernard F. Laya
Supika Kritsaneepaiboon
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title Imaging of Pancreatitis in Children
title_short Imaging of Pancreatitis in Children
title_full Imaging of Pancreatitis in Children
title_fullStr Imaging of Pancreatitis in Children
title_full_unstemmed Imaging of Pancreatitis in Children
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publisher Prince of Songkla University
publishDate 2021
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