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Serum pancreatic enzymes and imaging in paediatric acute pancreatitis: Does lipase diagnostic superi...

Serum pancreatic enzymes and imaging in paediatric acute pancreatitis: Does lipase diagnostic superi...

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Serum pancreatic enzymes and imaging in paediatric acute pancreatitis: Does lipase diagnostic superiority justify eliminating amylase testing?

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Serum pancreatic enzymes and imaging in paediatric acute pancreatitis: Does lipase diagnostic superiority justify eliminating amylase testing?

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India: Wolters Kluwer India Pvt. Ltd

Journal title

Saudi journal of gastroenterology, 2022-03, Vol.28 (2), p.143-148

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English

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India: Wolters Kluwer India Pvt. Ltd

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Background: In acute pancreatitis (AP), serum amylase, lipase and imaging help establish a diagnosis with recognised lipase superiority. Recent literature has debated serum amylase testing and proposed its elimination, but little is known about the diagnostic role of simultaneously measured serum amylase levels in patients with non-diagnostic lipas...

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Serum pancreatic enzymes and imaging in paediatric acute pancreatitis: Does lipase diagnostic superiority justify eliminating amylase testing?

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TN_cdi_doaj_primary_oai_doaj_org_article_fd356207692f46e3b7e7f5bf3cbb54b3

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https://devfeature-collection.sl.nsw.gov.au/record/TN_cdi_doaj_primary_oai_doaj_org_article_fd356207692f46e3b7e7f5bf3cbb54b3

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1319-3767

E-ISSN

1998-4049

DOI

10.4103/sjg.sjg_204_21

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