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Pancreatitis in pre-adolescent children: a 10 year experience in the pediatric emergency department.
BMC emergency medicine - 21 Nov 2019
Randall Melanie M, McDaniels Sarah, Kyle Kristina, Michael Meina, Giacopuzzi Julia, Brown Lance A
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BACKGROUND: The diagnosis of pediatric pancreatitis has been increasing over the last 15 years but the etiology of this is uncertain. The population of pre-adolescent patients with pancreatitis in the emergency department has not been specifically described. Our objective was to determine the characteristics of these patients to illuminate this population and disease in order to better identify them and avoid a...
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