Clinical characteristics of acute cholecystitis with elevated liver enzymes not associated with choledocholithiasis

European Journal of Gastroenterology and Hepatology

Volumn 26, Issue 4, 2014, Pages 452-457

  Song, Sang Hee ^a   Kwon, Chang Il ^a   Jin, Sun Mi ^a   Park, Hyun Jung ^a   Chung, Chul Woon ^a   Kwon, Sung Won ^a   Ko, Kwang Hyun ^a   Hong, Sung Pyo ^a  

^a CHA University   (South Korea)

Author keywords

acute; cholecystitis; choledocholithiasis; fatty liver; hepatitis

Indexed keywords

ALANINE AMINOTRANSFERASE; ALKALINE PHOSPHATASE; ASPARTATE AMINOTRANSFERASE; BILIRUBIN; C REACTIVE PROTEIN; GAMMA GLUTAMYLTRANSFERASE;

ABDOMINAL RADIOGRAPHY; ACUTE CHOLECYSTITIS; ADULT; ALANINE AMINOTRANSFERASE BLOOD LEVEL; ALCOHOL CONSUMPTION; ALKALINE PHOSPHATASE BLOOD LEVEL; ARTICLE; ASPARTATE AMINOTRANSFERASE BLOOD LEVEL; BILIRUBIN BLOOD LEVEL; BODY MASS; CEREBROVASCULAR DISEASE; CHOLECYSTECTOMY; COMMON BILE DUCT STONE; COMORBIDITY; CONTROLLED STUDY; CORONARY ARTERY DISEASE; DIABETES MELLITUS; DISEASE SEVERITY; ENDOSCOPIC RETROGRADE CHOLANGIOPANCREATOGRAPHY; FATTY LIVER; FEMALE; GAMMA GLUTAMYL TRANSFERASE BLOOD LEVEL; HEPATITIS; HUMAN; HYPERTENSION; HYPERTRANSAMINASEMIA; LEUKOCYTE COUNT; LIVER CIRRHOSIS; LIVER FUNCTION TEST; MAGNETIC RESONANCE CHOLANGIOPANCREATOGRAPHY; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; MEDICAL RECORD REVIEW; PEROPERATIVE CHOLANGIOGRAPHY; PREDICTION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RETROSPECTIVE STUDY; SMOKING;

ALANINE TRANSAMINASE; ASPARTATE AMINOTRANSFERASES; BILIRUBIN; BIOLOGICAL MARKERS; CHOLANGIOPANCREATOGRAPHY, ENDOSCOPIC RETROGRADE; CHOLANGIOPANCREATOGRAPHY, MAGNETIC RESONANCE; CHOLECYSTECTOMY; CHOLECYSTITIS, ACUTE; CHOLEDOCHOLITHIASIS; CLINICAL ENZYME TESTS; COMORBIDITY; FATTY LIVER; FEMALE; HUMANS; LIVER; LOGISTIC MODELS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; MULTIVARIATE ANALYSIS; ODDS RATIO; PREDICTIVE VALUE OF TESTS; RETROSPECTIVE STUDIES; RISK FACTORS; SEVERITY OF ILLNESS INDEX; UP-REGULATION;

EID: 84896387750     PISSN: 0954691X     EISSN: 14735687     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1097/MEG.0000000000000053     Document Type: Article

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