Pediatric pancreatitis has received much attention during the past few years. Numerous
reports have identified an increasing trend in the diagnosis of acute pancreatitis in children …

Background Pediatric pancreatitis is an underdiagnosed disease with variable etiology. In
the past 10–15 years the incidence of pediatric pancreatitis has increased, it is now 3.6–13.3 …

This guideline refers to infants, children, and adolescents ages 0 to 18 years. The areas
covered include indications for diagnostic and therapeutic esophagogastroduodenoscopy …

Background: Although the incidence of acute pancreatitis (AP) in children is increasing,
management recommendations rely on adult published guidelines. Pediatric-specific …

The continued need to develop less invasive alternatives to surgical and radiologic
interventions has driven the development of endoscopic ultrasound (EUS)-guided …

Abstract In this Topic Highlight, the causes, diagnosis, and treatment of acute pancreatitis in
children are discussed. Acute pancreatitis should be considered during the differential …

Summary l‐asparaginase has been an element in the treatment for acute lymphoblastic
leukaemia (ALL) and non‐H odgkin lymphoma since the late 1960s and remains an …

Background Although pediatric endoscopy is usually performed by pediatric
gastroenterologists, surgeons or adult gastroenterologists may be consulted for advanced or …

Pediatric pancreatic diseases are increasingly recognized in childhood, possibly because of
increased awareness among physicians. 1 Acute pancreatitis (AP) is estimated to occur at …

Background: Endoscopic retrograde cholangiopancreatography (ERCP) is increasingly
being used in the evaluation and management of biliary and pancreatic disorders in …