Evaluation of amylase and lipase levels in blunt trauma abdomen patients

Background: There are studies to prove the role of amylase and lipase estimation as a screening diagnostic tool to detect diseases apart from acute pancreatitis. However, there is sparse literature on the role of serum and urine amylase, lipase levels, etc to help predict the specific intra-abdomina...

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Main Authors: Subodh Kumar, Sushma Sagar, Arulselvi Subramanian, Venencia Albert, Ravindra Mohan Pandey, Nitika Kapoor
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Wolters Kluwer Medknow Publications 2012-01-01
Series:Journal of Emergencies, Trauma and Shock
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Online Access:http://www.onlinejets.org/article.asp?issn=0974-2700;year=2012;volume=5;issue=2;spage=135;epage=142;aulast=Kumar