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QuestionHello doctor,
My 16-year-old son has acute pancreatitis and has been discharged from the hospital for 1 month. So far, I have mild abdominal pain and back pain. So the doctor asked me if I have abdominal pain with back pain after treating acute pancreatitis? What should I do doctor? Thank you.
Anonymous customer
Answer
Answered by Specialist II Nguyen Van Nghia - Department of General Surgery, Central Park International General Hospital.
Hello,
With the question “Is it okay to have abdominal pain with back pain after treating acute pancreatitis? ", the doctor would like to answer as follows:
Acute pancreatitis is a rare disease in young children, the diagnosis and assessment of pancreatitis is based on abdominal pain, blood test indicators and imaging studies. Computed tomography or contrast-enhanced magnetic resonance imaging. After stable treatment and discharge from the hospital for 1 month, your child has signs of mild abdominal pain, back pain, the patient should be examined again to re-evaluate the recovery after pancreatitis as well as complications of inflammation. pancreas may occur. It is also important to see if the underlying cause of pancreatitis can be found, so that measures can be taken to prevent pancreatitis from recurring.
If you still have questions about back pain after acute pancreatitis treatment, you can go to a hospital of Vinmec Health System for further examination and advice. Thank you for trusting and sending questions to Vinmec. Wishing you lots of health.
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