Macroamylasemia in a patient with acute appendicitis: a case report.

Macroamylasemia is a condition of persistent, elevated serum amylase activity with no apparent clinical symptoms of a pancreatic disorder. In Korea, however, no such case has been reported to date. We report a case of a 17-year-old female diagnosed with macroamylasemia and acute appendicitis. One da...

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Main Authors: Um, J. W., Kim, K. H., Kang, M. S., Choe, J. H., Bae, J. W., Hong, Y. S., Suh, S. O., Kim, Y. C., Whang, C. W., Kim, S. M.
Format: Online
Language:English
Published: Korean Academy of Medical Sciences 1999
Online Access:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3054432/