The increasing prevalence and adverse impact of morbid obesity in paediatric acute pancreatitis.
Aravind ThavamaniKrishna K UmapathiAparna RoySomashekar G KrishnaPublished in: Pediatric obesity (2020)
Unlike adult population, there is a lack of other confounding comorbidities in children and this national-level analysis shows that morbid obesity independently prognosticates adverse clinical outcomes in paediatric AP.