Fecal pancreatic elastase-1 in the diagnosis of chronic pancreatitis in patients attending a tertiary referral hospital in Ghana

dc.contributor.authorNkrumah, K.N.
dc.contributor.authorRana, S.V.
dc.contributor.authorAmanquah, S.D.
dc.date.accessioned2019-02-28T12:07:05Z
dc.date.available2019-02-28T12:07:05Z
dc.date.issued2002-03
dc.description.abstractFecal pancreatic elastase-1 assays were performed in 56 patients attending medical and gastroenterology clinics with complaints of chronic or recurrent upper abdominal pains. Some of the patients already had confirmed diagnosis of chronic pancreatitis. The levels showed good correlation with these findings; they also enabled a firm diagnosis of chronic pancreatitis to be made in several cases.en_US
dc.identifier.urihttp://ugspace.ug.edu.gh/handle/123456789/28451
dc.language.isoenen_US
dc.publisherGastroenterology Internationalen_US
dc.subjectChronic pancreatitisen_US
dc.subjectFecal pancreatic elastase-1en_US
dc.titleFecal pancreatic elastase-1 in the diagnosis of chronic pancreatitis in patients attending a tertiary referral hospital in Ghanaen_US
dc.typeArticleen_US

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