Please note that UPSpace will be unavailable from Friday, 2 May at 18:00 (South African Time) until Sunday, 4 May at 20:00 due to scheduled system upgrades. We apologise for any inconvenience this may cause and appreciate your understanding.
Browsing Surgery by Subject "Acute pancreatitis (AP)"
-
Thomson, John-Edwin; Brand, Martin; Fonteh, Pascaline
(Elsevier, 2018-04)
BACKGROUND : Severe acute pancreatitis (SAP) is characterised by two distinct clinical phases. Organ dysfunction and death is initially as a result of a systemic inflammatory response syndrome (SIRS). Systemic sepsis from ...
-
Thomson, John-Edwin; Nweke, Ekene Emmanuel; Brand, Martin; Nel, Marietha; Candy, Geoffrey P.; Fonteh, Pascaline N.
(Lippincott, Williams and Wilkins, 2019-01)
OBJECTIVES : Interleukin-21 (IL-21) is a cytokine associated with tissue inflammation, autoimmune and infectious diseases. Organ dysfunction and death can occur in patients with acute pancreatitis (AP) in two distinct ...