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

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 am...

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Autores principales: AlEdreesi, Mohammed H., AlAwamy, Mohammed B.
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Wolters Kluwer - Medknow 2021
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC9007081/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/34472445
http://dx.doi.org/10.4103/sjg.sjg_204_21