Changing incidence of acute pancreatitis: 10-Year experience at the Royal Children's Hospital, Melbourne

Journal of Gastroenterology and Hepatology (Australia)

Volumn 22, Issue 8, 2007, Pages 1313-1316

  Nydegger, Andreas ^a   Heine, Ralf G ^a,b,c   Ranuh, Reza ^a   Gegati Levy, Ricardo ^a   Crameri, Joe ^a   Oliver, Mark R ^a,b,c  

^a ROYAL CHILDREN'S HOSPITAL   (Australia)

^b UNIVERSITY OF MELBOURNE   (Australia)

^c MURDOCH CHILDREN'S RESEARCH INSTITUTE   (Australia)

Author keywords

Aetiology; Epidemiology; Idiopathic; Lipase; Pancreatitis

Indexed keywords

TRIACYLGLYCEROL LIPASE;

ACUTE PANCREATITIS; ADOLESCENT; ARTICLE; AUSTRALIA; BILIARY TRACT DISEASE; CHILD; CONTROLLED STUDY; DISEASE ASSOCIATION; FEMALE; HUMAN; IDIOPATHIC DISEASE; INCIDENCE; LINEAR REGRESSION ANALYSIS; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; MEDICAL AUDIT; METABOLIC DISORDER; PANCREAS INJURY; PEDIATRIC HOSPITAL; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RETROSPECTIVE STUDY; SYSTEMIC DISEASE; TRIACYLGLYCEROL LIPASE BLOOD LEVEL; VIRUS INFECTION;

EID: 34547668327     PISSN: 08159319     EISSN: 14401746     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1440-1746.2007.04936.x     Document Type: Article

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