Long-term follow-up of patients with chronic pancreatitis in Italy

Scandinavian Journal of Gastroenterology

Volumn 33, Issue 8, 1998, Pages 880-889

  Cavallini, G ^a,b   Frulloni, L ^a   Pederzoli, P ^a   Talamini, G ^a   Bovo, P ^a   Bassi, C ^a   Di Francesco, V ^a   Vaona, B ^a   Falconi, M ^a   Sartori, N ^a   Angelini, G ^a   Brunori, M P ^a   Filippini, M ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF VERONA   (Italy)

^b POLICLINICO BORGO ROMA   (Italy)

Author keywords

Calcifications; Chronic pancreatitis; Complications; Diabetes; Epidemiology; Obstructive chronic pancreatitis; Pain; Primary chronic pancreatitis; Surgery

Indexed keywords

ADULT; AGE DISTRIBUTION; ARTICLE; CHRONIC PANCREATITIS; DIABETES MELLITUS; FEMALE; FOLLOW UP; HUMAN; ITALY; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; PAIN; PANCREAS CALCIFICATION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PSEUDOCYST; STEATORRHEA;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; AGE DISTRIBUTION; AGED; AGED, 80 AND OVER; CHRONIC DISEASE; FEMALE; FOLLOW-UP STUDIES; HUMANS; ITALY; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; PANCREATITIS; SEX DISTRIBUTION; SURVIVAL ANALYSIS; SURVIVAL RATE;

EID: 7344224898     PISSN: 00365521     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/00365529850171567     Document Type: Article

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