Influence of ERCP on the diagnosis and treatment of pediatric patients with symptomatic pancreatitis and cystic fibrosis: series of case reports

William B Silverman; Philip E Putnam; Susan R Orenstein; Jose Fernando del Rosario; John Wilson; Samuel A Kocoshis

doi:10.1016/S0016-5107(98)70101-4

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Influence of ERCP on the diagnosis and treatment of pediatric patients with symptomatic pancreatitis and cystic fibrosis: series of case reports

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Influence of ERCP on the diagnosis and treatment of pediatric patients with symptomatic pancreatitis and cystic fibrosis: series of case reports

William B Silverman, Philip E Putnam, Susan R Orenstein, Jose Fernando del Rosario, John Wilson and Samuel A Kocoshis

Gastrointestinal endoscopy, Vol.48(5), pp.534-536

11/1998

DOI: 10.1016/S0016-5107(98)70101-4

PMID: 9831848

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Abstract

Patients with cystic fibrosis and symptomatic pancreatitis may suffer recurring symptomatic episodes of pain. In growing children, interruption of oral alimentation as a result of episodes of pancreatitis may affect their physical development. This retrospective study describes our experience in performing pediatric ERCP in children with cystic fibrosis and pancreatitis.

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Title: Subtitle: Influence of ERCP on the diagnosis and treatment of pediatric patients with symptomatic pancreatitis and cystic fibrosis: series of case reports
Creators: William B Silverman
Philip E Putnam
Susan R Orenstein
Jose Fernando del Rosario
John Wilson
Samuel A Kocoshis
Resource Type: Journal article
Publication Details: Gastrointestinal endoscopy, Vol.48(5), pp.534-536
DOI: 10.1016/S0016-5107(98)70101-4
PMID: 9831848
ISSN: 0016-5107
eISSN: 1097-6779
Language: English
Date published: 11/1998
Academic Unit: Gastroenterology and Hepatology; Internal Medicine
Record Identifier: 9984094776702771

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