Calcific Pancreatitis in Children.

J Pediatr Gastroenterol Nutr

*Division of Pediatric Gastroenterology, Department of Pediatrics †Department of Diagnostic Radiology, Yale University School of Medicine, New Haven, CT.

Published: March 2016

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