Occult gallbladder disease or microlithiasis in patients with acute pancreatitis: A frequent clinical situation;Enfermedad vesicular inaparente o microlitiasis en pacientes con pancreatitis aguda: Una situación clínica frecuente

Revista Medica de Chile

Volumn 125, Issue 8, 1997, Pages 869-878

  Miquel P, Juan Francisco ^a,b   Prado S, Alejandra ^a   Asahi K, Harumi ^a   Ibáñez A, Luis ^a   Guzmán B, Sergio ^a   Cruz O, Francisco ^a   Rollán R, Antonio ^a   Nervi O, Flavio ^a  

^a PONTIFICIA UNIVERSIDAD CATÓLICA DE CHILE   (Chile)

^b UNIVERSITY OF CHILE   (Chile)

Author keywords

Calculi; Cholelithiasis; Gallbladder diseases; Pancreatitis

Indexed keywords

ACUTE DISEASE; ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; BLADDER STONE; BLOOD; CHOLELITHIASIS; FEMALE; FOLLOW UP; HUMAN; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; PANCREATITIS; PROSPECTIVE STUDY; RISK FACTOR;

ACUTE DISEASE; ADULT; AGED; CHOLELITHIASIS; FEMALE; FOLLOW-UP STUDIES; HUMANS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; PANCREATITIS; PROSPECTIVE STUDIES; RISK FACTORS; URINARY BLADDER CALCULI;

EID: 0031197160     PISSN: 00349887     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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