Acute pancreatitis: A lethal disease of increasing incidence

Gut

Volumn 26, Issue 7, 1985, Pages 724-729

  Corfield, A P ^a   Cooper, M J ^a   Williamson, R C N ^a  

^a BRISTOL ROYAL INFIRMARY   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ALCOHOL;

ACUTE PANCREATITIS; AUTOPSY; BILE DUCT; CLINICAL ARTICLE; DIAGNOSIS; EPIDEMIOLOGY; FATAL DISEASE; GALLBLADDER; GALLSTONE; HUMAN; INCIDENCE; MORTALITY; PANCREAS; PANCREATITIS; PRIORITY JOURNAL; THERAPY;

ACUTE DISEASE; ADOLESCENT; ADULT; AGE FACTORS; AGED; CHILD; ENGLAND; FEMALE; HUMAN; MALE; MIDDLE AGE; PANCREATITIS; RECURRENCE; SEX FACTORS;

EID: 0021805967     PISSN: 00175749     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1136/gut.26.7.724     Document Type: Article

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