Inflammatory pancreatic diseases in older patients: Recognition and management

Drugs and Aging

Volumn 20, Issue 1, 2003, Pages 59-70

  Uomo, Generoso ^a  

^a CARDARELLI HOSPITAL   (Italy)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

AMYLASE; APROTININ; ATROPINE; CALCITONIN; CEFUROXIME; CILASTATIN; EDETATE CALCIUM DISODIUM; ELASTASE; GABEXATE; GLUCAGON; HISTAMINE H2 RECEPTOR ANTAGONIST; IMIPENEM; INSULIN; LEXIPAFANT; OCTREOTIDE; PANCREAS EXTRACT; PANCREATITIS ASSOCIATED PROTEIN; PHOSPHOLIPASE; PROTON PUMP INHIBITOR; QUINOLINE DERIVED ANTIINFECTIVE AGENT; SOMATOSTATIN; TRIACYLGLYCEROL LIPASE; TRYPSINOGEN;

ACUTE PANCREATITIS; AGING; CHOLECYSTECTOMY; CHRONIC PANCREATITIS; CLINICAL FEATURE; CLINICAL PRACTICE; CLINICAL TRIAL; COMPUTER ASSISTED TOMOGRAPHY; DIABETES MELLITUS; DIAGNOSTIC TEST; DISEASE CLASSIFICATION; DISEASE COURSE; DISEASE SEVERITY; ENZYME THERAPY; HIGH RISK PATIENT; HOSPITAL ADMISSION; HUMAN; HYDRATION; INCIDENCE; KIDNEY FUNCTION; LIVER FUNCTION; MEDICAL ASSESSMENT; NON INSULIN DEPENDENT DIABETES MELLITUS; NUTRITIONAL STATUS; NUTRITIONAL SUPPORT; PARENTERAL NUTRITION; PATIENT COMPLIANCE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; REVIEW; SCORING SYSTEM; STEATORRHEA; SUPPLEMENTATION;

ACUTE DISEASE; AGED; CHRONIC DISEASE; HUMANS; PANCREATITIS; SEVERITY OF ILLNESS INDEX;

EID: 0037243226     PISSN: 1170229X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.2165/00002512-200320010-00004     Document Type: Review

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