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. Although the primary indication for pancreas transplantation is type I diabetes, a small number of patients requires pancreas transplantation to manage combined endocrine and exocrine insufficiency that develops after extensive native pancreatic ...
Andrew S. Barbas, MD +7 more
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Exocrine Pancreatic Insufficiency Possibly Related to Atypical Chronic Graft-versus-Host Disease
We report the case of a 66-year-old woman who presented with diarrhea and weight loss approximately 14 months after unrelated allogeneic bone marrow transplantation for acute myeloid leukemia.
Yuka Hosokawa +14 more
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Development of the human pancreas and its exocrine function
The pancreas has both endocrine and exocrine function and plays an important role in digestion and glucose control. Understanding the development of the pancreas, grossly and microscopically, and the genetic factors regulating it provides further insight
Vijay Mehta +5 more
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Pancreatic endocrine function in cystic fibrosis
To characterize pancreatic endocrine secretion and to examine interrelationships among alterations in alpha, beta, and pancreatic polypeptide cell function in patients with cystic fibrosis (CF), we studied 19 patients with exocrine insufficiency (EXO ...
Moran, A +9 more
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Characterization of the neuroendocrine pancreatic tumors nature by MDCT enhancement pattern: a radio-pathological correlation [PDF]
Introduction Pre-operative suspicion of neuroendocrine pancreatic lesions nature arises both from clinical (presence and the type of secreted hormone) and imaging findings.
NOVARIA, LISA
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Endocrine pathology in young rabbits with cystic fibrosis
Background Cystic fibrosis (CF) is an autosomal recessive genetic disorder caused by loss-of-function mutations in the CF transmembrane conductance regulator gene.
Jie Xu +5 more
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Solid Pseudopapillary Neoplasm of the Pancreas in Children and Adolescents: Expert Recommendations
ABSTRACT Solid pseudopapillary neoplasm of the pancreas (SPN) is a rare low‐grade malignant exocrine pancreatic tumor, mostly discovered during the second decade of life in females, with a very good prognosis, provided microscopically complete surgical excision is achieved.
Sabine Irtan +18 more
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A Case of a gastropancreatic fistula in the setting of intraductal papillary mucinous neoplasms
Intraductal papillary mucinous neoplasms (IPMN) are mucin producing tumors which arise from epithelial cells of the main pancreatic duct, pancreatic branch ducts, or both.
Ariana R. Tagliaferri, MD +5 more
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Insufficient adaptive capability of pancreatic endocrine function in dexamethasone-treated ageing rats [PDF]
Abstract This study was aimed at exploring the capability of the pancreatic endocrine adaptive mechanisms of ageing Sprague-Dawley rats to counteract the metabolic challenge induced by the prolonged administration of dexamethasone (DEX) (0.13 mg/kg per day for 13 days).
NOVELLI, MICHELA +7 more
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ABSTRACT Rates of cancer among adolescents and young adults (AYA), age 15–39 years, are increasing. Consequently, radiation oncologists are treating more AYAs who have diagnoses spanning both pediatric and adult practices. Compared to pediatric and older adult patients, AYAs face a unique set of challenges.
Hesham Elhalawani +7 more
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