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Newsletter Archive: The International Study Group of Pediatric Pancreatitis: In Search for a cuRE (INSPPIRE)
The International Study Group of Pediatric Pancreatitis: In search for a cuRE, the INSPPIRE-2 project is the first and largest study to desc

Tony Vines
Jul 31, 20241 min read


Pancreatic Disorders
Once considered uncommon, pancreatic diseases are increasingly recognized in the pediatric age group. Acute pancreatitis, acute recurrent pa

Tony Vines
Apr 24, 20241 min read


Therapeutic Endoscopic Retrograde Cholangiopancreatography in Pediatric Patients With Acute Recurrent and Chronic Pancreatitis: Data From the INSPPIRE (INternational Study group of Pediatric Pancreati
Therapeutic ERCP is frequently utilized in children with ARP or CP and may offer benefit in selected cases, specifically if ductal obstructi

Tony Vines
Apr 24, 20242 min read


Direct Costs of Acute Recurrent and Chronic Pancreatitis in Children in the INSPPIRE Registry
ARP and CP are uncommon childhood conditions. The severe burden of disease associated with these conditions and their chronicity results in

Tony Vines
Apr 24, 20242 min read


Recommendations for Diagnosis and Management of Autoimmune Pancreatitis in Childhood: Consensus From INSPPIRE
The first P-AIP recommendation statements developed by the International Study Group of Pediatric Pancreatitis: In search for a cuRE group a

Tony Vines
Apr 23, 20241 min read


Autoimmune Pancreatitis in Children: Characteristic Features, Diagnosis, and Management
Pediatric AIP has a distinct presentation with features similar to type 2 AIP in adults. This comprehensive report on the largest group of c

Tony Vines
Apr 23, 20242 min read


Relief for Young Children With Severe Chronic Pancreatitis
No abstract available

Tony Vines
Apr 23, 20241 min read


Risk Factors Associated With Pediatric Acute Recurrent and Chronic Pancreatitis: Lessons From INSPPIRE
Genetic mutations are common in both ARP and CP. Ethnicity and mutations in PRSS1 or SPINK1 may influence the development of CP.

Tony Vines
Apr 23, 20242 min read


Toxic-metabolic Risk Factors in Pediatric Pancreatitis: Recommendations for Diagnosis, Management, and Future Research
Pancreatitis in children can result from metabolic and toxic risk factors, but the evidence linking these factors is sparse.

Tony Vines
Apr 23, 20242 min read


Early-Onset Acute Recurrent and Chronic Pancreatitis Is Associated with PRSS1 or CTRC Gene Mutations
Objectives: To assess whether the age of onset was associated with unique features or disease course in pediatric acute recurrent pancreatit

Tony Vines
Apr 23, 20242 min read
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