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Pancreatic biomarkers: role in diabetes mellitus
Journal of Pancreatology, 2023 Diabetes mellitus refers to a group of diseases that cause high blood sugar levels. The most common type is type 2 diabetes, which is caused by insulin resistance and inadequate insulin production.
Sana Rafaqat +4 more
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Can pancreatic steatosis affect exocrine functions of pancreas?
The Turkish Journal of Gastroenterology, 2018 Background/Aims: Pancreatic steatosis (PS) is a generally used term to define accumulation of fat in the pancreas. In theory PS may be able to affect the exocrine function of pancreas.
Mustafa Tahtacı +9 more
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The Indonesian Journal of Gastroenterology, Hepatology and Digestive Endoscopy, 2020 Background: In the pancreatic cancer can occur pancreatic exocrine insufficiency (PEI) that can be detected by measurement of fecal elastase-1 level. The aim of this study was to identify the proportion and the degree of PEI, proportion of steatorrhea in
Abdul Rahman M +4 more
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Diagnostic Efficacy of Fecal Elastase-1 in Patients with Chronic Pancreatitis Diagnosed by Endoscopic Ultrasound [PDF]
Al-Azhar International Medical Journal, 2000 Background: Pancreatic insufficiency in chronic pancreatitis (CP) is commonly underdiagnosed and undertreated. Endoscopic ultrasound (EUS) can diagnose CP more accurately.
Yousry Hashim +4 more
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The applicability of acid steatocrit in cystic fibrosis infants [PDF]
Farmacja Polska, 2020 Background: Steatorrhea, which is a consequence of pancreatic insufficiency, occurs in 85% of patients with cystic fibrosis. In clinical practice, fecal fat concentration is used to diagnose and monitor fecal fat losses.
Mirosława Filipiak-Wieczorek +5 more
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Clinical types of nutritional status in patients with chronic pancreatitis
Alʹmanah Kliničeskoj Mediciny, 2019 Background: Malnutrition is among the predictors of unfavorable outcome of chronic pancreatitis (CP). Our previous study has shown that the malnutrition prevalence in CP patients was 92%; body mass index (BMI) ≤ 19 kg/m2 was found only in 15.5%.Aim: To ...
L. Yu. Ilchenko +2 more
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СORRECTION OF MALNUTRITION IN PATIENTS WITH CHRONIC PANCREATITIS
Архивъ внутренней медицины, 2019 Aim: To estimate the frequency of occurrence malnutrition and efficacy its correction in chronic pancreatitis (CP).Materials and methods: 148 patients were examined.
N. S. Gavrilina +4 more
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Elevated sweat chloride test: is it always cystic fibrosis?
Italian Journal of Pediatrics, 2021 Background The sweat chloride test (ST) is the gold standard for cystic fibrosis (CF) diagnosis in symptomatic patients, within the newborn screening and in the follow-up of CF patients during molecular therapies.
C. Cimbalo +6 more
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Advanced Science, EarlyView.A rigid‑flexible integrated CO depot is engineered by embedding rigid COFQDs into a flexible ECM gel network. The rigid framework enables high‑capacity CO storage and sonodynamic bacterial killing, while the flexible ECM gel controls sustained CO release, collectively eradicating multidrug‑resistant infection and promoting scarless healing.
Baohong Sun +13 more
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Fecal Pancreatic Elastase-1 in Patients with Chronic Pancreatitis [PDF]
, 2000 Background/Aims: Recently, fecal pancreatic elastase-1 assay was characterized as a another option for more accurate indirect pancreatic function tests in chronic pancreatitis.
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