Childhood Acute Pancreatitis in a Children's Hospital

Singapore Medical Journal

Volumn 44, Issue 9, 2003, Pages 453-456

  Goh, S K ^a   Chui, C H ^a   Jacobsen, A S ^a  

^a KK WOMEN'S AND CHILDREN'S HOSPITAL   (Singapore)

Author keywords

Acute pancreatitis; Child abuse; Children; Paediatrics

Indexed keywords

AMYLASE; ANTIBIOTIC AGENT; OCTREOTIDE;

ABDOMINAL DISEASE; ABDOMINAL PAIN; ACUTE PANCREATITIS; ADOLESCENT; ARTICLE; ASCITES; BLOOD CLOTTING DISORDER; CHILD; CHILD ABUSE; CHILDHOOD DISEASE; CLINICAL ARTICLE; CLINICAL FEATURE; COMPUTER ASSISTED TOMOGRAPHY; CONCENTRATION (PARAMETERS); CONGENITAL MALFORMATION; CONSERVATIVE TREATMENT; CONTROLLED STUDY; ECHOGRAPHY; FEMALE; HOSPITALIZATION; HUMAN; HYPOCALCEMIA; IDIOPATHIC DISEASE; INJURY; INTOXICATION; MALE; MEDICAL RECORD; PANCREAS RESECTION; PARENTERAL NUTRITION; PEDIATRIC HOSPITAL; PLEURA EFFUSION; PSEUDOCYST; SINGAPORE; SURGICAL TECHNIQUE; TREATMENT INDICATION; TREATMENT OUTCOME; VOMITING;

ACUTE DISEASE; ADOLESCENT; CHILD; CHILD, PRESCHOOL; FEMALE; HUMANS; MALE; PANCREATITIS; RETROSPECTIVE STUDIES; SINGAPORE; TREATMENT OUTCOME; WOUNDS AND INJURIES;

EID: 0344441813     PISSN: 00375675     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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