Biochemical indices of patients with enteric fever and pancreatitis: A comparative cross-sectional study
Elevated levels of total/pancreatic amylase and lipase were found to be indicative of a patient with AP and EF. Further, elastase-1 was found to be a good biomarker to distinguish between AP and EF.
Authors
- E Nyarko (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-3757-2569)
- Seth Kwabena Amponsah (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0001-7411-0972)
- Henry Asare‐Anane (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-2865-8395)
- Vincent Boima (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-0562-6307)
- Emmanuel Kwaku Ofori (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0001-7375-8830)
- Nathaniel Ebo Aidoo
- Morris O Gayflor
- Clement G. Darkwah
- J. Osei
Institutions
- University of Ghana (GH)
Publication Details
- Journal
- Practical Laboratory Medicine
- Published
- 2024-09-19
- DOI
- https://doi.org/10.1016/j.plabm.2024.e00429
- Primary Topic
- Pancreatitis Pathology and Treatment
- Type
- article
- Field-Weighted Citation Impact
- 0.00
Funders
- University of Ghana