Prevalence of normal serum amylase levels in patients with acute alcoholic pancreatitis

Digestive Diseases and Sciences

Volumn 28, Issue 10, 1983, Pages 865-869

  Spechler, Stuart Jon ^a,b,c   Dalton, John W ^a,b,c   Robbins, Alan H ^a,b,c   Gerzof, Stephen G ^a,b,c   Stern, Jerry S ^a,b,c   Johnson, Willard C ^a,b,c   Nabseth, Donald C ^a,b,c   Schimmel, Elihu M ^a,b,c  

^a VETERANS AFFAIRS MEDICAL CENTER   (United States)

^b BOSTON UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

^c TUFTS UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ALCOHOL;

ACUTE PANCREATITIS; AMYLASE BLOOD LEVEL; COMPUTER ANALYSIS; COMPUTER ASSISTED TOMOGRAPHY; DIAGNOSIS; ECHOGRAPHY; HUMAN; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; PANCREAS;

ACUTE DISEASE; ALCOHOLISM; AMYLASES; HUMANS; PANCREAS; PANCREATITIS; TOMOGRAPHY, X-RAY COMPUTED; ULTRASONOGRAPHY;

EID: 0020603139     PISSN: 01632116     EISSN: 15732568     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/BF01317034     Document Type: Article

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