CA 19-9 levels in patients with acute pancreatitis due to gallstone and metabolic/toxic reasons
Rev. Assoc. Med. Bras. (1992, Impr.); 65 (7), 2019
SUMMARY OBJECTIVE Acute pancreatitis (AP) is an important clinical event with an increased frequency due to increased life expectancy, obesity, and alcohol use. There are some data about the elevation of carbohydrate antigen (CA) 19-9 levels in benign and malignant pancreaticobiliary events in the lite...