Restrepo, RicardoHagerott, Heidi E.Kulkarni, SakilYasrebi, MonaLee, Edward2021-11-222016-03Restrepo R, Hagerott HE, Kulkarni S, Yasrebi M, Lee EY. Acute Pancreatitis in Pediatric Patients: Demographics, Etiology, and Diagnostic Imaging. AJR Am J Roentgenol. 2016 Mar;206(3):632-44. doi: 10.2214/AJR.14.14223. PMID: 26901022.0361-803X1546-3141https://nrs.harvard.edu/URN-3:HUL.INSTREPOS:37370027Objective: To provide updates on acute pancreatitis in children regarding imaging, etiologies and complications. Methods: After reviewing current pediatric literature, we discuss the epidemiology, the role of imaging and imaging findings in the diagnosis of acute pancreatitis as well as the etiology and complications. Conclusion: The incidence of acute Pancreatitis is increasing in children. Imaging plays a role in diagnosis, establishing etiology, evaluating complications and possibly in predicting the course.en-USRadiology Nuclear Medicine and imagingGeneral MedicineJournal Article2021-11-2210.2214/ajr.14.14223