Pancreatitis, amylase clearance, and azathioprine
β Scribed by J. Nevin Isenberg
- Book ID
- 119457166
- Publisher
- Elsevier Science
- Year
- 1978
- Tongue
- English
- Weight
- 169 KB
- Volume
- 93
- Category
- Article
- ISSN
- 1097-6833
No coin nor oath required. For personal study only.
π SIMILAR VOLUMES
## Summary One hundred and twenty-two patients have been studied in order to evaluate the usefulness of the amylase creatinine clearance ratio (ACCR) as a simple diagnostic test for acute pancreatitis. Sixteen out of 17 patients with acute pancreatitis had significant elevations in ACCR; in only 10
It is quite possible that the "Charcot-Leyden" crystals that Menard described are actually previously injected corticosteroid crystals. These may also be found in the intracellular environment and, as described in our article cited above, may exhibit varied morphology.