Scoring system for the severity of acute pancreatitis in children

Pancreas

Volumn 37, Issue 2, 2008, Pages 222-223

  Suzuki, Mitsuyoshi ^a   Fujii, Toru ^a   Takahiro, Kudo ^a   Ohtsuka, Yoshikazu ^a   Nagata, Satoru ^a   Shimizu, Toshiaki ^a  

^a JUNTENDO UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (Japan)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

AMYLASE; TRIACYLGLYCEROL LIPASE;

ACUTE PANCREATITIS; ADOLESCENT; AMYLASE BLOOD LEVEL; CHILD; CHILDHOOD MORTALITY; COMPARATIVE STUDY; DISEASE COURSE; DISEASE SEVERITY; FEMALE; GLASGOW COMA SCALE; HUMAN; LETTER; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; PARAMETER; PREDICTION AND FORECASTING; PRESCHOOL CHILD; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RETROSPECTIVE STUDY; SCHOOL CHILD; SCORING SYSTEM; SENSITIVITY AND SPECIFICITY; TRIACYLGLYCEROL LIPASE BLOOD LEVEL; ACUTE DISEASE; BLOOD; CLASSIFICATION; INFANT; PANCREATITIS; PATHOPHYSIOLOGY; PROGNOSIS;

ACUTE DISEASE; ADOLESCENT; AMYLASES; CHILD; CHILD, PRESCHOOL; FEMALE; HUMANS; INFANT; LIPASE; MALE; PANCREATITIS; PREDICTIVE VALUE OF TESTS; PROGNOSIS; RETROSPECTIVE STUDIES;

EID: 55949110821     PISSN: 08853177     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1097/MPA.0b013e31816618e1     Document Type: Letter

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