Tropical calcific pancreatitis

Journal of Gastroenterology and Hepatology (Australia)

Volumn 13, Issue SUPPL.1, 1998, Pages

  Tandon, Rakesh K ^a  

^a ALL INDIA INSTITUTE OF MEDICAL SCIENCES   (India)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ALCOHOLIC PANCREATITIS; CALCIFICATION; CLINICAL FEATURE; CONFERENCE PAPER; DECOMPRESSION SURGERY; DISEASE COURSE; DISEASE PREDISPOSITION; HUMAN; PANCREATITIS; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RISK FACTOR; SYMPTOMATOLOGY;

EID: 0031739865     PISSN: 08159319     EISSN: 14401746     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1440-1746.1998.tb01894.x     Document Type: Article

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