Elderly lady with ascites.

Kavitha, S; Balasubramanian, R

Kavitha, S; Balasubramanian, R.

Article in English | IMSEAR | ID: sea-88688

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An elderly lady with amylase-rich ascites is presented, whose isoenzyme estimation revealed salivary type amylase. Tumour hyperamylasemia is an important group among the nonpancreatic causes of elevated amylase.

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Amylases/metabolism; Ascites/diagnosis; Ascitic Fluid/enzymology; Diagnosis, Differential; Female; Humans; Hyperamylasemia/diagnosis; Isoenzymes/metabolism; Middle Aged; Ovarian Neoplasms/diagnosis; Saliva/enzymology

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Full text: Available Index: IMSEAR (South-East Asia) Main subject: Ovarian Neoplasms / Ascites / Saliva / Female / Humans / Ascitic Fluid / Hyperamylasemia / Diagnosis, Differential / Amylases / Isoenzymes Type of study: Diagnostic study Language: English Year: 2006 Type: Article

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