Pancreatic Disorders

Publications

Management of Acute Pancreatitis in the Pediatric Population: A Clinical Report From the North American Society for Pediatric Gastroenterology, Hepatology and Nutrition Pancreas Committee.

Abu-El-Haija M, Kumar S, Quiros JA, Balakrishnan K, Barth B, Bitton S, Eisses JF, Foglio EJ, Fox V, Francis D, Freeman AJ, Gonska T, Grover AS, Husain SZ, Kumar R, Lapsia S, Lin T, Liu QY, Maqbool A, Sellers ZM, Szabo F, Uc A, Werlin SL, Morinville VD. J Pediatr Gastroenterol Nutr. 2018 Jan;66(1):159-176.

Classification of Acute Pancreatitis in the Pediatric Population: Clinical Report From the NASPGHAN Pancreas Committee.

Abu-El-Haija M, Kumar S, Szabo F, Werlin S, Conwell D, Banks P, Morinville VD; NASPGHAN Pancreas Committee. J Pediatr Gastroenterol Nutr. 2017 Jun;64(6):984-990.

Nutritional Considerations in Pediatric Pancreatitis: A Position Paper from the NASPGHAN Pancreas Committee and ESPGHAN Cystic Fibrosis/Pancreas Working Group.

Abu-El-Haija M, Uc A, Werlin SL, Freeman AJ, Georgieva M, Jojkić-Pavkov D, Kalnins D, Kochavi B, Koot BGP, Van Biervliet S, Walkowiak J, Wilschanski M, Morinville VD. J Pediatr Gastroenterol Nutr. 2018 Jul;67(1):131-143.

ESPGHAN and NASPGHAN Report on the Assessment of Exocrine Pancreatic Function and Pancreatitis in Children.

Taylor CJ, Chen K, Horvath K, Hughes D, Lowe ME, Mehta D, Orabi AI, Screws J, Thomson M, Van Biervliet S, Verkade HJ, Husain SZ, Wilschanski M. J Pediatr Gastroenterol Nutr. 2015 Jul;61(1):144-53. Erratum in: J Pediatr Gastroenterol Nutr. 2016 Mar;62(3):515.

A Unified Treatment Algorithm and Admission Order Set for Pediatric Acute Pancreatitis

Zachary M. Sellers, Chinenye Dike, Ke-You Zhang, Matthew J. Giefer, Aliye Uc, and Maisam Abu-El-Haija. JPGN Volume 68, Number 6, June 2019

Webinars

Patient and Family Resources

Pediatric Pancreatitis Patient Passport

Recognizing that many patients do not have local access to pediatric pancreatologists when having an acute episode of pancreatitis, the Pancreas Committee of NASPGHAN, in collaboration with patient advocacy groups, designed the Pediatric Pancreatitis Passport. The Passport includes patient-specific information and recommendations from their pancreatologist/gastroenterologist about their pancreatic disease and recommendations for urgent care providers on the treatment of the acute symptoms associated with acute or acute on chronic pancreatitis in children.

Partners:

The Association of Pediatric Gastroenterology and Nutrition Nurses
Help & Hope for Children with Digestive Disorders
Journal of Pediatric Gastroenterology and Nutrition
JPGN Reports