Time-course and clinical value of the urine trypsinogen-2 dipstick test in acute pancreatitis

European Journal of Gastroenterology and Hepatology

Volumn 13, Issue 3, 2001, Pages 269-274

  Pezzilli, Raffaele ^a   Morselli Labate, Antonio M ^b   D’Alessandro, Alessandro ^c   Barakat, Bahjat ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF BOLOGNA   (Italy)

^b UNIVERSITY OF BOLOGNA   (Italy)

^c SAN BORTOLO HOSPITAL   (Italy)

Author keywords

Amylase; Lipase; Necrotizing pancreatitis; Urine trypsinogen 2

Indexed keywords

TRYPSINOGEN; TRYPSINOGEN 2; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG;

ACUTE PANCREATITIS; ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; CLINICAL ARTICLE; CLINICAL FEATURE; DIAGNOSTIC ACCURACY; DIAGNOSTIC VALUE; FEMALE; HUMAN; MALE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; URINE LEVEL;

ACUTE DISEASE; ADULT; AGED; AMYLASES; FEMALE; HUMANS; LIPASE; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; PANCREATITIS; PROSPECTIVE STUDIES; SENSITIVITY AND SPECIFICITY; TRYPSIN; TRYPSINOGEN;

EID: 0035093018     PISSN: 0954691X     EISSN: 14735687     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1097/00042737-200103000-00009     Document Type: Article

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