Role of liver function enzymes in diagnosis of choledocholithiasis in biliary colic patients

Acta Medica Iranica

Volumn 49, Issue 10, 2011, Pages 663-666

  Zare, Mohammad ^a   Kargar, Saeed ^a   Akhondi, Mohsen ^a   Mirshamsi, Mohammad Hussein ^a  

^a SHAHID SADOUGHI UNIVERSITY OF MEDICAL SCIENCES   (Iran)

Author keywords

Cholelithiasis; Common bile duct; Liver functional tests

Indexed keywords

ALANINE AMINOTRANSFERASE; ALKALINE PHOSPHATASE; ASPARTATE AMINOTRANSFERASE; BILIRUBIN; LIVER ENZYME;

ADULT; ALANINE AMINOTRANSFERASE BLOOD LEVEL; ALKALINE PHOSPHATASE BLOOD LEVEL; ARTICLE; ASPARTATE AMINOTRANSFERASE BLOOD LEVEL; BILIARY COLIC; BILIRUBIN BLOOD LEVEL; CHOLANGIOGRAPHY; CHOLECYSTECTOMY; CLINICAL ASSESSMENT; CLINICAL EFFECTIVENESS; COMMON BILE DUCT STONE; CONTROLLED CLINICAL TRIAL; CONTROLLED STUDY; ENDOSCOPIC ECHOGRAPHY; ENZYME ANALYSIS; ENZYME MECHANISM; FEMALE; HUMAN; INVASIVE PROCEDURE; LIVER FUNCTION TEST; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; PANCREATOGRAPHY; PREDICTION; SENSITIVITY AND SPECIFICITY; TREATMENT PLANNING;

ADULT; ALANINE TRANSAMINASE; ALKALINE PHOSPHATASE; ASPARTATE AMINOTRANSFERASES; BILIRUBIN; BIOLOGICAL MARKERS; CHOLANGIOPANCREATOGRAPHY, ENDOSCOPIC RETROGRADE; CHOLECYSTITIS; CHOLEDOCHOLITHIASIS; CLINICAL ENZYME TESTS; COLIC; ENDOSONOGRAPHY; FEMALE; HUMANS; IRAN; LIVER; LIVER FUNCTION TESTS; LOGISTIC MODELS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; ODDS RATIO; PREDICTIVE VALUE OF TESTS; PROSPECTIVE STUDIES;

EID: 80655139129     PISSN: 00446025     EISSN: 17359694     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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