Criteria for diagnosis of acute pancreatitis in Japan and clinical implications

Pancreas

Volumn 16, Issue 3, 1998, Pages 243-249

  Sunamura, Makoto ^a,b   Lozonschi, Lucian ^a   Takeda, Kazunori ^a   Kobari, Masao ^a   Matsuno, Seiki ^a  

^a TOHOKU UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

^b TOHOKU UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (Japan)

Author keywords

Acute pancreatitis; Criteria of severity; CT grading; Diagnosis; Prognostic factors

Indexed keywords

AMYLASE;

ACUTE PANCREATITIS; AMYLASE BLOOD LEVEL; CLINICAL FEATURE; COMPUTER ASSISTED TOMOGRAPHY; DIAGNOSTIC ACCURACY; DISEASE SEVERITY; EPIGASTRIC PAIN; HUMAN; JAPAN; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROGNOSIS; REVIEW;

EID: 0031919682     PISSN: 08853177     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1097/00006676-199804000-00007     Document Type: Review

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