Early diagnosis and prediction of severity in acute pancreatitis using the urine trypsinogen-2 dipstick test: A prospective study

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World Journal of Gastroenterology

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World J Gastroenterol. Dec 14, 2007; 13(46): 6208-6212
Published online Dec 14, 2007. doi: 10.3748/wjg.v13.i46.6208

Table 1 Diagnosis and/or etiology of pancreatitis in the control and study groups

Control group	n (%)	Study group	n (%)
Familial Mediterranean fever	5 (20)	Gallstone	58 (63.0)
Acute appendicitis	5 (20)	Idiopatic	18 (19.6)
Acute cholecystitis	4 (16)	Post-ERCP	8 (8.7)
Perforated peptic ulcer	3 (12)	Alcohol	5 (5.4)
Acute cholangitis	2 (8)	Hypertriglyceridemia	3 (3.3)
Pelvic inflammatory disease	2 (8)
Intestinal obstruction	2 (8)
Gastric cancer	1 (4)
Meckel diverticulitis	1 (4)

ERCP: Endoscopic retrograde cholangiopancreaticography.

Citation: Kamer E, Unalp HR, Derici H, Tansug T, Onal MA. Early diagnosis and prediction of severity in acute pancreatitis using the urine trypsinogen-2 dipstick test: A prospective study. World J Gastroenterol 2007; 13(46): 6208-6212
URL: https://www.wjgnet.com/1007-9327/full/v13/i46/6208.htm
DOI: https://dx.doi.org/10.3748/wjg.v13.i46.6208