Correlation between obesity and hyperglycemia in acute pancreatitis with systemic complications: the third variable problem

Pancreas. 2009 Jan;38(1):101; author reply 101-2. doi: 10.1097/MPA.0b013e31816b3124.
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Publication types

  • Comment
  • Letter

MeSH terms

  • Acute Disease
  • Blood Glucose / analysis
  • Body Mass Index
  • Humans
  • Hyperglycemia / blood
  • Hyperglycemia / complications*
  • Logistic Models
  • Multiple Organ Failure / blood
  • Multiple Organ Failure / etiology*
  • Multiple Organ Failure / physiopathology
  • Obesity, Morbid / complications*
  • Obesity, Morbid / physiopathology
  • Pancreatitis / blood
  • Pancreatitis / complications*
  • Pancreatitis / physiopathology
  • Predictive Value of Tests
  • ROC Curve
  • Risk Assessment
  • Risk Factors

Substances

  • Blood Glucose