Significance of measurement of high-sensitivity C-reactive protein in acute pancreatitis

Journal of Gastroenterology

Volumn 37, Issue 11, 2002, Pages 935-938

  Imamura, Tsunao ^a   Tanaka, Shigeki ^a   Yoshida, Hitoshi ^a   Kitamura, Katsuya ^a   Ikegami, Akitoshi ^a   Takahashi, Akira ^a   Niikawa, Junichi ^a   Mitamura, Keiji ^a  

^a SHOWA UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (Japan)

Author keywords

APACHE II; C reactive protein (CRP); High sensivity C reactive protein (hs CRP); Interleukin 6; Severe acute pancreatitis (ASAP)

Indexed keywords

C REACTIVE PROTEIN; INTERLEUKIN 6;

ACCURACY; ACUTE PANCREATITIS; ADULT; AGED; CLINICAL ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; DISEASE COURSE; DISEASE SEVERITY; ENZYME IMMUNOASSAY; FEMALE; HOSPITALIZATION; HUMAN; INTENSIVE CARE; MALE; MEDICAL DECISION MAKING; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROTEIN ANALYSIS; PROTEIN DETERMINATION; SCORING SYSTEM; SENSITIVITY ANALYSIS; SHORT SURVEY;

ACUTE DISEASE; ADULT; AGED; AGED, 80 AND OVER; APACHE; C-REACTIVE PROTEIN; FEMALE; HUMANS; INTERLEUKIN-6; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; PANCREATITIS; SENSITIVITY AND SPECIFICITY; SEVERITY OF ILLNESS INDEX; TIME FACTORS;

EID: 0036857509     PISSN: 09441174     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s005350200157     Document Type: Article

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