Abstract:A 7-year-old boy presents with a history of recurrent pancreatitis. His abdominal pain started in 2007, but his first episode of pancreatitis was in January 2010. Since that time has had at least five known episodes of pancreatitis with mild elevation of his amylase and lipase (range: 200 -300). There is no history of abdominal trauma and he had negative genetic testing for the hereditary pancreatitis (CFTR, PRSS1, and SPINK1 gene mutations). He had numerous imaging studies revealing a persistent cystic lesion… Show more
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