Nguyen Vu Nguyen MD, Presenter: Nothing to Disclose

Gabriela De La Vega Muns MD, Abstract Co-Author: Nothing to Disclose

Amber Langshaw, Abstract Co-Author: Nothing to Disclose

Gaurav M. Saigal MBBS, Abstract Co-Author: Nothing to Disclose

. Understand the indication and limitation of cholangiopancreatography in pediatric patients with special emphasis on Magnetic Resonance Cholangiopancreatography (MRCP) . Recognize congenital and acquired pathologies of the pancreatic and biliary system . Be familiarized with subsequent testing and treatment options for these conditions . Recognize post-operative appearance of the pacreaticobiliary system  

I. Indication and limitation of cholangiopancreatography II. Congenital Biliary System Pathology    a.Choledochal Cysts (Type I-V)       1. Choledocal cyst associated diseases           i.Caroli Disease with ARPKD    b.Biliary stenosis/atresia    c.Cystic and hepatic duct anomalies III. Acquired Biliary System Pathology    a.Primary and secondary sclerosing cholangitis    b.Obstructing choledocholithiasis    c.Biliary stenosis/stricture IV. Congenital Pancreatic System Pathology    a. Developmental Anomalies - pancreatic divisum, annular pancreas, anomalous pancreaticobiliary junction    b.Congenital Diseases V. Acquired Pancreatic System Pathology    a.Autoimmune pancreatitis    b.Acute and chronic pancreatitis    c.Pancreatic trauma VI. Post-operative cholangiopancreatography    a.Post Liver transplantation biliary stricture    b.Postoperative cholangitis    c.Kasai procedure  

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Nguyen, N, De La Vega Muns, G, Langshaw, A, Saigal, G, A Pictorial Stroll through the Congenital and Acquired Pathologies of the Cholangiopancreatic System in Children and Adolescents.  Radiological Society of North America 2014 Scientific Assembly and Annual Meeting, - ,Chicago IL. http://archive.rsna.org/2014/14013632.html