Asparaginase-Associated Acute Pancreatitis—A Review
Drugs remain a leading cause of acute pancreatitis (AP) in children. Asparaginase is a known cause of AP with reported incidence of up to 19%. The exact pathophysiology of asparaginase-associated pancreatitis (AAP) is unknown. Risk factors include age (older children/adolescents and adults), intermediate risk/high risk...