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S6 Ep139: Behind the Bellyache: Acute Pancreatitis

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Imaging Modalities for Acute Pancreatitis in Pediatrics

This chapter discusses the various imaging techniques for diagnosing acute pancreatitis in children, highlighting the advantages and limitations of transabdominal ultrasound as the primary choice. It also explores the transition to more advanced imaging methods like CT and MRI, particularly focusing on the role of magnetic resonance cholangiopancreatography (MRCP) in evaluating the bile duct and pancreas.

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