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Pancreatic exocrine insufficiency following pancreatic resection

Pancreatology, 2015
Untreated pancreatic exocrine dysfunction is associated with poor quality of life and reduced survival, but is difficult to diagnose following pancreatic resection. Many factors including the extent of the surgery, the health of the residual pancreas and the type of reconstruction must be considered. Patients remain undertreated, and consequently there
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Exocrine pancreatic insufficiency in pigeons

Avian Pathology, 2006
Exocrine pancreatic insufficiency (EPI) is a well-studied syndrome in domestic animals. EPI occurs when severe progressive loss of tubulo-acinar tissue from atrophy or inflammatory destruction results in insufficient secretion of digestive enzymes and clinical signs of malabsorption. However, the literature on EPI in birds is limited.
Amann, O., Visschers, M.J., Dorrestein, G.M., Westerhof, I., Lumeij, J.T.   +4 more
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Pancreatic Exocrine Insufficiency

2010
Pancreatic enzyme replacement therapy is critical in individuals with pancreatic insufficiency. Understanding the normal physiology of pancreatic enzyme secretion and how this is deranged leading to pancreatic steatorrhea is the focus of this chapter. Several areas are detailed including how to diagnose pancreatic steatorrhea, optimal timing and use of
Alphonso Brown, Steven D. Freedman
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Exocrine pancreatic insufficiency treatment study

Veterinary Record, 2009
Exocrine pancreatic insufficiency (EPI) is a common condition in dogs, with early response to therapy being critical for positive outcomes ([Batchelor and others 2007][1]). Pancreatic enzyme supplementation is the key component of therapy in EPI. Numerous enzyme preparations exist for use in dogs,
Aran, Mas, P-J M, Noble, A J, German
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Exocrine insufficiency in acute pancreatitis

Scandinavian Journal of Gastroenterology, 2004
(2004). Exocrine insufficiency in acute pancreatitis. Scandinavian Journal of Gastroenterology: Vol. 39, No. 11, pp. 1035-1039.
E, Andersson, R, Andersson
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Exocrine Pancreatic Insufficiency

Postgraduate Medicine, 1972
Exocrine pancreatic secretion is controlled by neural and hormonal mechanisms. Pancreatic insufficiency can be caused (1) by diseases that interrupt this integrated process or destroy enzymes in th...
E P, DiMagno, V L, Go
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Pancreatic exocrine insufficiency and Crohn's disease

Minerva Gastroenterologica e Dietologica, 2020
According to the European evidence-based consensus, published by European Crohn's and Colitis Organization (ECCO), diseases of the pancreas are included as extra-intestinal manifestations in IBD in the forms of acute pancreatitis (AP), chronic pancreatitis (CP), autoimmune pancreatitis (AIP), pancreatic duct abnormalities and pancreatic exocrine ...
Aleksandra, Hedström, Corinna, Steiner, Roberto, Valente, Stephan L, Haas, J-Matthias, Löhr, Miroslav, Vujasinovic   +5 more
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Management of Pancreatic Exocrine Insufficiency

Oncology Nursing Forum, 2013
A 56-year-old obese Caucasian woman named M.B. reported experiencing anorexia and early satiety in the prior two months. She has lost 10 pounds in two weeks. No changes had been made to her type 2 diabetes medications, she took no other medications, and her exercise habits were unchanged. M.B.
Jeanne Ann, Braddick, Anne Marie C, Flaherty   +1 more
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Management of pancreatic exocrine insufficiency

Current Opinion in Gastroenterology, 2019
Pancreatic exocrine insufficiency (PEI) is one of the well known causes of malabsorption syndrome. An insufficient secretion of pancreatic enzymes and bicarbonate secondary to different pancreatic diseases and upper gastrointestinal and pancreatic surgery leads to maldigestion and malabsorption of nutrients.
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Chronic Pancreatitis and Exocrine Insufficiency

Primary Care: Clinics in Office Practice, 2011
The evaluation, management, and follow-up of patients with chronic pancreatitis (CP) can be simple, but it can also be complex, so having a good referral network of subspecialists experienced in this field is essential. Identifying the cause of CP requires a systematic review of the many potential causes when the cause is not obvious.
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