Biliary microcrystals in idiopathic acute pancreatitis: Clue for occult underlying biliary etiology;Microcristais biliares na pancreatite aguda idiopática: Indício para etiologia biliar oculta subjacente

Arquivos de Gastroenterologia

Volumn 37, Issue 2, 2000, Pages 93-101

  Chebli, Júlio Maria Fonseca ^a   Ferrari Jr , Ângelo Paulo ^b   Silva, Maria Regina Regis ^b   Borges, Durval Rosa ^b   Atallah, Álvaro Nagib ^b   Neves, Manoel Martins Das ^b  

^a NONE   (Brazil)

^b NONE

Author keywords

Bile; Biliary sludge; Cholecistitis; Cholelithiasis; Pancreatitis

Indexed keywords

ACUTE DISEASE; ADOLESCENT; ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; BILE; CASE CONTROL STUDY; CHEMISTRY; CHOLECYSTECTOMY; FEMALE; FOLLOW UP; GALLSTONE; HUMAN; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; PANCREATITIS; PREDICTION AND FORECASTING; PROBABILITY; PROSPECTIVE STUDY; RECURRENT DISEASE;

ACUTE DISEASE; ADOLESCENT; ADULT; AGED; AGED, 80 AND OVER; BILE; CASE-CONTROL STUDIES; CHOLECYSTECTOMY; FEMALE; FOLLOW-UP STUDIES; GALLSTONES; HUMANS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; PANCREATITIS; PREDICTIVE VALUE OF TESTS; PROBABILITY; PROSPECTIVE STUDIES; RECURRENCE;

EID: 0034169933     PISSN: 00042803     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1590/s0004-28032000000200005     Document Type: Article

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