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New PRSS1 and common CFTR mutations in a child with acute recurrent pancreatitis, could be considered an "Hereditary" form of pancreatitis ?
BMC gastroenterology - 15 Oct 2010
Corleto Vito D, Gambardella Stefano, Gullotta Francesca, D'Apice Maria R, Piciucchi Matteo, Galli Elena, Lucidi Vincenzina, Novelli Giuseppe, Delle Fave Gianfranco
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BACKGROUND: acute recurrent pancreatitis is a complex multigenic disease, the diagnosis is even more difficult when this disease develops in a child. CASE PRESENTATION: a 6-years old boy, hospitalized with epigastric pain radiating to the back showed high serum levels of serum amylase, lipase, CR...
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