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Title: (Washington University case conference): acute pancreatitis, hyperlipemia, and normal amylase. Journal: Clin Chem; 1978 May; 24(5):815-20. PubMed ID: 647916. Abstract: This case focuses on the biochemical findings in acute pancreatitis and the role of the laboratory in the diagnosis and management of such patients. It also illustrates a major unappreciated problem in the use of amylase determinations in patients with acute pancreatitis: normal serum amylase activity in the presence of hyperlipemia.[Abstract] [Full Text] [Related] [New Search]