How Often Are Liver Function Tests Normal in Acute Biliary Pancreatitis?

Journal of Clinical Gastroenterology

Volumn 38, Issue 1, 2004, Pages 81-83

  Dholakia, Kush ^a,b   Pitchumoni, C S ^a   Agarwal, N ^a  

^a NEW YORK MEDICAL COLLEGE   (United States)

^b NONE   (United States)

Author keywords

Biliary pancreatitis; Liver functions; Normal

Indexed keywords

ALANINE AMINOTRANSFERASE; ALKALINE PHOSPHATASE; ASPARTATE AMINOTRANSFERASE; BILIRUBIN;

ACUTE PANCREATITIS; ALANINE AMINOTRANSFERASE BLOOD LEVEL; ALKALINE PHOSPHATASE BLOOD LEVEL; ARTICLE; ASPARTATE AMINOTRANSFERASE BLOOD LEVEL; BILIARY TRACT DISEASE; BILIRUBIN BLOOD LEVEL; DIAGNOSTIC ACCURACY; DISEASE SEVERITY; GALLSTONE; HUMAN; LABORATORY TEST; LIVER FUNCTION TEST; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; PANCREATITIS; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROSPECTIVE STUDY;

ACUTE DISEASE; ALANINE TRANSAMINASE; ALKALINE PHOSPHATASE; ASPARTATE AMINOTRANSFERASES; BILIRUBIN; BIOLOGICAL MARKERS; CHOLESTASIS; HUMANS; PANCREATITIS; PROSPECTIVE STUDIES;

EID: 0347379789     PISSN: 01920790     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1097/00004836-200401000-00017     Document Type: Article

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