Effect of bromhexine hydrochloride therapy for alcoholic chronic pancreatitis

Alcoholism: Clinical and Experimental Research

Volumn 29, Issue 12 SUPPL., 2005, Pages

  Tsujimoto, Tatsuhiro ^a   Tsuruzono, Takuya ^a   Hoppo, Kazushige ^a   Matsumura, Yoshinobu ^a   Yamao, Jyunichi ^b   Fukui, Hiroshi ^b  

^a Ishinkai Yao General Hospital   (Japan)

^b NARA MEDICAL UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

Author keywords

Alcoholic Pancreatitis; Bromhexine Hydrochloride; Protein Plug

Indexed keywords

BROMHEXINE; CAMOSTAT MESILATE; HISTAMINE H2 RECEPTOR ANTAGONIST; MUCOLYTIC AGENT; PANCREAS ENZYME;

ADULT; ALCOHOL ABSTINENCE; ALCOHOLIC PANCREATITIS; CLINICAL ARTICLE; CONFERENCE PAPER; CONTROLLED STUDY; DRUG EFFECT; DRUG EFFICACY; ENDOCRINE FUNCTION; FEMALE; HUMAN; MALE; PANCREAS DUCT; PANCREAS FUNCTION; PANCREAS JUICE; PANCREAS STONE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; VISCOSITY;

BROMHEXINE; CALCULI; CHYMOTRYPSIN; DIABETES MELLITUS; EXPECTORANTS; FECES; FEMALE; GAMMA-GLUTAMYLTRANSFERASE; HUMANS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; PANCREAS; PANCREATITIS, ALCOHOLIC;

EID: 30144437166     PISSN: 01456008     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1097/01.alc.0000192038.52229.6f     Document Type: Conference Paper

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