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Genophenotypic Analysis of Pediatric Patients With Acute Recurrent and Chronic Pancreatitis.
Pancreas - 1 Oct 2016
Palermo Joseph J, Lin Tom K, Hornung Lindsey, Valencia C Alexander, Mathur Abhinav, Jackson Kimberly, Fei Lin, Abu-El-Haija Maisam
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OBJECTIVES: The aim of this study was to determine if comprehensive genetic testing was useful to identify genetic variants that discriminate chronic pancreatitis (CP) from acute recurrent pancreatitis (ARP) in a pediatric population. METHODS: We conducted a retrospective review of 50 patients enrolled in our institutional pancreatitis registry between April 2013 and January 2015. Genetic analysis of PRSS1, CFTR,...
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