Macrolipasaemia in a patient with pancreas divisum and acute abdominal pain: A case report

Scandinavian Journal of Clinical and Laboratory Investigation

Volumn 57, Issue 5, 1997, Pages 435-443

  Selberg, O ^a   Chemnitz, G ^b   Ehlers, B ^b   Hinzmann, R ^a   Henkel, E ^a  

^a HANNOVER MEDICAL SCHOOL   (Germany)

^b Agnes Karll Krankenhaus   (Germany)

Author keywords

Amylase; Exclusion chromatography; Gel chromatography; Immunoprecipitation; Lipase; Macroamylasemia; Macroenzymes; Polyethylene glycol; Protein G

Indexed keywords

AMYLASE; AUTOANTIBODY; IMMUNOGLOBULIN LAMBDA CHAIN; TRIACYLGLYCEROL LIPASE;

ABDOMINAL PAIN; ADULT; AFFINITY CHROMATOGRAPHY; ARTICLE; CASE REPORT; CONTROLLED STUDY; ENDOSCOPIC RETROGRADE CHOLANGIOPANCREATOGRAPHY; ENZYME ACTIVITY; ENZYME ANALYSIS; ENZYME BINDING; FEMALE; GEL PERMEATION CHROMATOGRAPHY; HUMAN; HUMAN TISSUE; HYPERLIPIDEMIA; IMMUNOPRECIPITATION; PANCREAS DIVISUM; PRIORITY JOURNAL; TOTAL PARENTERAL NUTRITION; TRIACYLGLYCEROL LIPASE BLOOD LEVEL;

EID: 0030813307     PISSN: 00365513     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.3109/00365519709084592     Document Type: Article

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