Amylase levels in bile in patients with a morphologically normal pancreaticobiliary ductal arrangement

Journal of Gastroenterology

Volumn 43, Issue 4, 2008, Pages 305-311

  Horaguchi, Jun ^a   Fujita, Naotaka ^a   Noda, Yutaka ^a   Kobayashi, Go ^a   Ito, Kei ^a   Takasawa, Osamu ^a   Obana, Takashi ^a   Endo, Takuro ^a   Nakahara, Kazunari ^a   Ishida, Kazuhiko ^a   Yonechi, Makoto ^a   Hirasawa, Dai ^a   Suzuki, Takashi ^a   Sugawara, Toshiki ^a   Ohhira, Tetuya ^a   Onochi, Kengo ^a   Harada, Yoshihiro ^a  

^a SENDAI CITY MEDICAL CENTER   (Japan)

Author keywords

Abnormal arrangement of the pancreatic obiliary ductal system; Amylase in bile; Biliary malignancies

Indexed keywords

AMYLASE; KI 67 ANTIGEN; TRIACYLGLYCEROL LIPASE;

ADENOMYOMATOSIS; ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; BILE; BILE DUCT; BILIARY TRACT DISEASE; CHRONIC CHOLECYSTITIS; CLINICAL FEATURE; COMMON BILE DUCT STONE; CONTROLLED STUDY; CORRELATION ANALYSIS; ENDOSCOPIC RETROGRADE CHOLANGIOPANCREATOGRAPHY; FEMALE; GALLBLADDER CARCINOMA; GALLBLADDER MUCOSA; HISTOPATHOLOGY; HUMAN; HUMAN TISSUE; ISOENZYME ANALYSIS; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; MORPHOLOGY; OCCULT PANCREATICOBILIARY REFLUX; PANCREAS DISEASE; PRIORITY JOURNAL;

ADULT; AGED; AGED, 80 AND OVER; AMYLASES; BILE; BILE DUCTS; BIOLOGICAL MARKERS; CARCINOMA; CHOLEDOCHOLITHIASIS; DIAGNOSIS, DIFFERENTIAL; FEMALE; FOLLOW-UP STUDIES; GALLBLADDER NEOPLASMS; HUMANS; LIPASE; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; PANCREAS; RETROSPECTIVE STUDIES; SEVERITY OF ILLNESS INDEX;

EID: 43249119882     PISSN: 09441174     EISSN: 14355922     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s00535-008-2158-9     Document Type: Article

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