Probiotics and Lactose Maldigestion [PDF]
Lactic acid-producing bacteria have long been employed in the preparation of a variety of foods and beverages, and are taken on a regular basis by asymptomatic individuals in many parts of the world in an effort to promote and maintain health.
Philip M Sherman
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AGA-PancreasFest Joint Symposium on Exocrine Pancreatic Insufficiency [PDF]
Exocrine pancreatic insufficiency (EPI) is a clinically defined syndrome based on the physician’s assessment of a patient’s maldigestion. However, current clinical definitions are inadequate in determining (1) the threshold of reduced pancreatic ...
David C. Whitcomb +10 more
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Is There Need for Pancreatic Enzyme Replacement Therapy in Patients with Exocrine Pancreatic Insufficiency When Using High-Caloric Liquid Diets? Orientating Studies on Praecaecal Digestibility in Pigs with Experimentally Induced Pancreatic Exocrine Insufficiency and Ileocaecal Fistula [PDF]
In patients with pancreatic exocrine insufficiency (PEI), focus is primarily placed on fat digestion. Using high-caloric drinks (HCD) is often recommended to avoid malnutrition, but knowledge is limited whether pancreatic enzyme replacement therapy (PERT)
Anne Katrin Mößeler +3 more
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Two traditional Apulian varieties of Cucumis melo L. exhibit superior sensory and digestive profiles over common cucumber: a population-based and clinical study [PDF]
IntroductionCucumis vegetables, including the Apulian unripe melon varieties ‘Barattiere’ (BAR) and ‘Scopatizzo’ (SCO), represent important contributors to regional food agrobiodiversity.MethodsWe conducted a population-based dietary survey (N = 493 ...
Mohamad Khalil +8 more
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Secondary exocrine pancreatic insufficiency. Features of the choice of the enzyme
Exocrine pancreatic insufficiency is quite common in clinical practice of doctors of many specialties. Decrease in intraduodenal lipase levels below 5–10% of normal leads to pancreatic steatorrhea, weight loss and a potential decrease in quality of life.
I. G. Pakhomova
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BackgroundThe clinical consequences of pancreatic exocrine insufficiency and its treatment in advanced pancreatic ductal adenocarcinoma (PDAC) are poorly investigated.
Ilaria Trestini +16 more
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Exocrine pancreatic insufficiency (EPI) is a common complication of both benign and malignant diseases of the pancreas, as well as a consequence of radical surgical operations on the pancreas and a whole range of other variable extra-pancreatic causes ...
Igor V. Maev +2 more
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Ultrasonographic Findings of Exocrine Pancreatic Insufficiency in Dogs
Exocrine pancreatic insufficiency (EPI) is a syndrome characterized by insufficient synthesis of pancreatic enzymes leading to clinical symptoms of malabsorption and maldigestion.
Tina Pelligra +3 more
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Prevalence of IgE-mediated food allergies in pediatric patients with cystic fibrosis – a monocentric retrospective study [PDF]
Malnutrition continues to be a major issue concerning pediatric cystic fibrosis patients’ medical care. Supplementary diagnostic association with food allergy in a cystic fibrosis patient leads to worse nutritional status decline.
Alina Angelica BELIVACĂ +6 more
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Nutrition in children with exocrine pancreatic insufficiency
Exocrine pancreatic insufficiency (EPI) is a condition defined as pancreatic loss of exocrine function, including decreased digestive enzymes and bicarbonate secretion, which leads to maldigestion and malabsorption of nutrients.
Yuhua Zheng, Shikib Mostamand
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