## Abstract In 1996, our group published objective electroencephalogram (EEG) criteria to define periodic sharp‐wave complexes (PSWCs) suggestive for Creutzfeldt–Jakob disease (CJD). These criteria have since then been strictly applied in all cases reported to us as possible CJD in the course of th
Diagnostic value of serum elastase 1 in pancreatic disease
✍ Scribed by Dr. L. Gullo; M. Ventrucci; R. Pezzilli; L. Platé; P. Naldoni
- Publisher
- John Wiley and Sons
- Year
- 1987
- Tongue
- English
- Weight
- 458 KB
- Volume
- 74
- Category
- Article
- ISSN
- 0007-1323
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