Does Hyperamylasemia in the Drunken Alcoholic Signify Pancreatitis?

The American Journal of Gastroenterology

Volumn 71, Issue 6, 1979, Pages 557-563

  BERK, J EDWARD ^a   FRIDHANDLER, LOUIS ^a   WEBB, SIDNEY F ^a  

^a NONE   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ALCOHOL; ISOAMYLASE;

AMYLASE BLOOD LEVEL; DIAGNOSIS; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; PANCREAS; PANCREATITIS;

ALCOHOLIC INTOXICATION; ALCOHOLISM; AMYLASES; CREATININE; ENZYME TESTS; HUMAN; ISOAMYLASE; PANCREAS; PANCREATITIS; SALIVA;

EID: 0018392891     PISSN: 00029270     EISSN: 15720241     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1572-0241.1979.tb04750.x     Document Type: Article

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