Childhood pancreatitis
- PMID: 16638090
- DOI: 10.1111/j.1440-1746.2006.04246.x
Childhood pancreatitis
Abstract
Inflammation of the pancreas has many presentations in children and adolescents. The etiology is often elusive, with a great number of cases being idiopathic. However, there have been a number of recent advances in the areas of cell biology, genetics and imaging technology, which should be highlighted. Herein is provided a review for the reader with particular emphasis on some of these newer advances.
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