A Practical Approach to Management of Acute Pancreatitis: Similarities and Dissimilarities of Disease in Children and Adults

A Practical Approach to Management of Acute Pancreatitis: Similarities and Dissimilarities of Disease in Children and Adults

Acute pancreatitis (AP) is associated with significant morbidity and mortality, and it substantially contributes to the healthcare burden of gastrointestinal disease and quality of life in children and adults. AP across the lifespan is characterized by similarities and differences in epidemiology, d...

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Main Authors: Zachary M. Sellers, Monique T. Barakat, Maisam Abu-El-Haija
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2021-06-01
Series:Journal of Clinical Medicine
Subjects:
acute pancreatitis
management
outcomes
gastrointestinal disease
Online Access:https://www.mdpi.com/2077-0383/10/12/2545
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spelling doaj-9c57101cb9a245248696745d368be3c62021-06-30T23:40:00ZengMDPI AGJournal of Clinical Medicine2077-03832021-06-01102545254510.3390/jcm10122545A Practical Approach to Management of Acute Pancreatitis: Similarities and Dissimilarities of Disease in Children and AdultsZachary M. Sellers0Monique T. Barakat1Maisam Abu-El-Haija2Department of Pediatrics, Division of Pediatric Gastroenterology, Hepatology, and Nutrition, Stanford University, Palo Alto, CA 94304, USADepartment of Pediatrics, Division of Pediatric Gastroenterology, Hepatology, and Nutrition, Stanford University, Palo Alto, CA 94304, USADivision of Pediatric Gastroenterology, Hepatology and Nutrition, Cincinnati Children’s Hospital Medical Center, Cincinnati, OH 45229, USAAcute pancreatitis (AP) is associated with significant morbidity and mortality, and it substantially contributes to the healthcare burden of gastrointestinal disease and quality of life in children and adults. AP across the lifespan is characterized by similarities and differences in epidemiology, diagnostic modality, etiologies, management, adverse events, long-term outcomes, and areas in greatest need of research. In this review, we touch on each of these shared and distinctive features of AP in children and adults, with an emphasis on recent advances in the conceptualization and management of AP.https://www.mdpi.com/2077-0383/10/12/2545acute pancreatitismanagementoutcomesgastrointestinal disease
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author Zachary M. Sellers
Monique T. Barakat
Maisam Abu-El-Haija
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Monique T. Barakat
Maisam Abu-El-Haija
A Practical Approach to Management of Acute Pancreatitis: Similarities and Dissimilarities of Disease in Children and Adults
Journal of Clinical Medicine
acute pancreatitis
management
outcomes
gastrointestinal disease
author_facet Zachary M. Sellers
Monique T. Barakat
Maisam Abu-El-Haija
author_sort Zachary M. Sellers
title A Practical Approach to Management of Acute Pancreatitis: Similarities and Dissimilarities of Disease in Children and Adults
title_short A Practical Approach to Management of Acute Pancreatitis: Similarities and Dissimilarities of Disease in Children and Adults
title_full A Practical Approach to Management of Acute Pancreatitis: Similarities and Dissimilarities of Disease in Children and Adults
title_fullStr A Practical Approach to Management of Acute Pancreatitis: Similarities and Dissimilarities of Disease in Children and Adults
title_full_unstemmed A Practical Approach to Management of Acute Pancreatitis: Similarities and Dissimilarities of Disease in Children and Adults
title_sort practical approach to management of acute pancreatitis: similarities and dissimilarities of disease in children and adults
publisher MDPI AG
series Journal of Clinical Medicine
issn 2077-0383
publishDate 2021-06-01
description Acute pancreatitis (AP) is associated with significant morbidity and mortality, and it substantially contributes to the healthcare burden of gastrointestinal disease and quality of life in children and adults. AP across the lifespan is characterized by similarities and differences in epidemiology, diagnostic modality, etiologies, management, adverse events, long-term outcomes, and areas in greatest need of research. In this review, we touch on each of these shared and distinctive features of AP in children and adults, with an emphasis on recent advances in the conceptualization and management of AP.
topic acute pancreatitis
management
outcomes
gastrointestinal disease
url https://www.mdpi.com/2077-0383/10/12/2545
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