Acute pancreatitis at the Aga Khan University Hospital, Nairobi: a two year audit

BACKGROUND: Acute pancreatitis ranges in severity from a mild, self-limiting to a fulminant disease with systemic decompensation. The treatment of the severe form of the disease may be difficult with mortality rates of up to 30%. There are published, evidence-based guidelines for optimizing outcome...

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Main Authors: M. Mutebi, A. Abdallah
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Surgical Society of Kenya 2007-11-01
Series:The Annals of African Surgery
Online Access:https://www.annalsofafricansurgery.com/morphometry-of-the-adult-sigmoid-co-1