Balaji Yegneswaran, MD

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Acute abdominal pain in an elderly patient

Author:: Balaji Yegneswaran, MD

Publish date: December 1, 2011

A possible large bowel obstruction and severe dehydration prompted us to admit this patient. But a day later, the clinical picture became even more...

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When should serum amylase and lipase levels be repeated in a patient with acute pancreatitis?

Author:: Balaji Yegneswaran, MD

Publish date: April 1, 2010

In general, repeating these measurements has no value once the diagnosis of acute pancreatitis is made.