Acute pancreatitis as an unusual complication of corrosive ingestion

Journal of Gastrointestinal and Liver Diseases

Volumn 16, Issue 3, 2007, Pages 345-346

  Nijhawan, Sandeep ^a   Jain, Pankaj ^a  

^a SMS MEDICAL COLLEGE   (India)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

AMYLASE; ANALGESIC AGENT; ANTIBIOTIC AGENT; HYDROCHLORIC ACID; INFUSION FLUID; PROTON PUMP INHIBITOR; TRIACYLGLYCEROL LIPASE;

ACUTE PANCREATITIS; ADULT; AMYLASE BLOOD LEVEL; BALLOON DILATATION; CASE REPORT; CLINICAL FEATURE; COMPUTER ASSISTED TOMOGRAPHY; DIAGNOSTIC IMAGING; DIFFERENTIAL DIAGNOSIS; DUODENUM ULCER; EPIGASTRIC PAIN; ESOPHAGUS STRICTURE; FEMALE; HUMAN; IMAGE ANALYSIS; INTESTINE STENOSIS; INTOXICATION; LETTER; SYMPTOM; TRIACYLGLYCEROL LIPASE BLOOD LEVEL; VOMITING;

ACUTE DISEASE; ADULT; BURNS, CHEMICAL; CAUSTICS; DILATATION; DUODENUM; ESOPHAGEAL STENOSIS; FEMALE; HUMANS; HYDROCHLORIC ACID; OROPHARYNX; PANCREATITIS; STOMACH; TIME FACTORS;

EID: 34948818258     PISSN: 18418724     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Letter

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