Clinical profile of calcific and noncalcific chronic pancreatitis in north India

Journal of Clinical Gastroenterology

Volumn 45, Issue 6, 2011, Pages 546-550

  Bhasin, Deepak Kumar ^a   Rana, Surinder S ^a   Chandail, Vijant S ^a   Singh, Gursewak ^a   Gupta, Rajesh ^a   Kang, Mandeep ^a   Sinha, Saroj K ^a   Singh, Kartar ^a  

^a POSTGRADUATE INSTITUTE OF MEDICAL EDUCATION AND RESEARCH   (India)

Author keywords

acute pancreatitis; ascites; chronic pancreatitis; computed tomography; pleural effusion; pseudocysts

Indexed keywords

ABDOMINAL PAIN; ADULT; ALCOHOLIC PANCREATITIS; ARTICLE; ASCITES; BILE DUCT OBSTRUCTION; BODY MASS; CHRONIC PANCREATITIS; CLINICAL FEATURE; COMPUTER ASSISTED TOMOGRAPHY; DEMOGRAPHY; DIABETES MELLITUS; FEMALE; HUMAN; INDIA; JAUNDICE; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; PANCREAS CALCIFICATION; PLEURA EFFUSION; PORTAL HYPERTENSION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PSEUDOCYST; SEX RATIO; STEATORRHEA; SYMPTOM;

ABDOMINAL PAIN; ADOLESCENT; ADULT; CALCINOSIS; CHILD; DIABETES COMPLICATIONS; FEMALE; HUMANS; HYPERTENSION, PORTAL; INDIA; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; PANCREATITIS, ALCOHOLIC; PANCREATITIS, CHRONIC; STEATORRHEA; TOMOGRAPHY, X-RAY COMPUTED; YOUNG ADULT;

EID: 79958856269     PISSN: 01920790     EISSN: 15392031     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1097/MCG.0b013e3181f8c6bf     Document Type: Article

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