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Pancreatic insufficiency in patients with HIV infection: role of didanosine questioned.
OBJECTIVES: The aim of the study was to identify possible causes of pancreatic insufficiency in patients with HIV infection. METHODS: A retrospective analysis of 233 HIV-positive patients for whom faecal elastase measurement was available was performed ...
Anastasi +26 more
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Ethanol Induced Disordering of Pancreatic Acinar Cell Endoplasmic Reticulum: An ER Stress/Defective Unfolded Protein Response Model. [PDF]
Background & aimsHeavy alcohol drinking is associated with pancreatitis, whereas moderate intake lowers the risk. Mice fed ethanol long term show no pancreas damage unless adaptive/protective responses mediating proteostasis are disrupted. Pancreatic
Abrol, Ravinder +13 more
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ABSTRACT Background Pancreatic adenocarcinoma (PDAC) is characterized by its poor prognosis. Cytology is essential for diagnostic confirmation and ancillary studies. The endoscopic ultrasound (EUS) set a precedent, facilitating cytological sampling through fine‐needle aspiration (FNA), with a sensitivity of 93% and a specificity of 95%.
Judith González‐López +10 more
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Pancreas Cancer-Associated Weight Loss. [PDF]
Unintentional weight loss in patients with pancreatic cancer is highly prevalent and contributes to low therapeutic tolerance, reduced quality of life, and overall mortality.
Denlinger, Crystal S +7 more
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ABSTRACT Introduction Various guidelines recommend endoscopic stone removal for asymptomatic common bile duct stones (CBDS); however, previous studies have indicated that asymptomatic CBDS is associated with a higher incidence of post‐ERCP pancreatitis (PEP).
Kota Shimojo +9 more
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Exocrine pancreatic insufficiency at diabetes mellitus
The aim of review. To give the characteristic of exocrine pancreatic insufficiency in diabetes mellitus (DM).Original positions. Exocrine function of the pancreas is reduced in 40–80% of patients with insulindependent and in 15–73% of patients with 2nd ...
N. B. Gubergrits +2 more
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Mucinous Cystic Neoplasm of the Pancreas is Not an Aggressive Entity [PDF]
Objective: Mucinous cystic neoplasms (MCNs) of the pancreas have often been confused with intraductal papillary mucinous neoplasms. We evaluated the clinicopathologic characteristics, prevalence of cancer, and prognosis of a large series of well ...
Bassi, Claudio +12 more
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ABSTRACT Pancreaticogastrostomy (PG) emerged as a reconstructive option after pancreaticoduodenectomy (PD) due to its reported lower incidence of postoperative pancreatic fistula (POPF), but its superiority over pancreaticojejunostomy (PJ) remains unclear.
Samuel Menezes +4 more
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ABSTRACT Background Steatotic liver disease (SLD) is an unrecognized complication after pancreaticoduodenectomy (PD) and may affect nutrition and long‐term recovery. This meta‐analysis estimated the incidence of SLD after PD and identified its clinical and surgical risk factors.
Ronnakorn Kongsakon +4 more
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Diabetes mellitus and exocrine pancreatic insufficiency (review of literature)
Currently, an increasing importance is given to the study of the problem of exocrine pancreatic insufficiency, which is observed in a significant number of patients with diabetes mellitus (DM) type 1 and 2 and can potentially affect the compensation of ...
L.T. Daminova, S.U. Muminova
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