A 21-Year-Old Man With Chronic Pancreatitis

Callery, Mark P.; Freedman, Steven D.

doi:10.1001/jama.299.9.jrr80001

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“…The underlying cause can be unidentifiable in up to 25% of childhood cases of chronic pancreatitis. 8 Two genes, PRSS-1 (protease serine 1 [trypsinogen]) and CFTR (cystic fibrosis transmembrane conductance regulator) have been implicated in the pathogenesis of recurrent acute and chronic pancreatitis. The PRSS-1 gene, responsible for hereditary pancreatitis should be evaluated Computerized Tomography (CT) scan was done to confirm Ultrasonography (USG) findings and to look for other structural anomaly of pancreas.…”

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