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Elevated Alkaline Phosphatase in Children: An Algorithm to Determine When a “Wait and See” Approach is Optimal

Due to the possibility of underlying hepatobiliaryor bone diseases, the diagnostic work up of a child with elevated alkaline phosphatase (AP) levels can be quite costly. In a significant proportion of these patients, elevated AP is benign, requiring no intervention: hence, known as transient hyperph...

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Autores principales: Otero, Jaclyn L., González-Peralta, Regino P., Andres, Joel M., Jolley, Christopher D., Novak, Don A., Haafiz, Allah
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Libertas Academica 2011
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3667036/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/23761996
http://dx.doi.org/10.4137/CMPed.S6872