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Nutrition in children with exocrine pancreatic insufficiency

open access: yesFrontiers in Pediatrics, 2023
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
doaj   +1 more source

Ubiquitin Ligases of the N-End Rule Pathway: Assessment of Mutations in UBR1 That Cause the Johanson-Blizzard Syndrome [PDF]

open access: yes, 2011
Background: Johanson-Blizzard syndrome (JBS; OMIM 243800) is an autosomal recessive disorder that includes congenital exocrine pancreatic insufficiency, facial dysmorphism with the characteristic nasal wing hypoplasia, multiple malformations, and ...
Addor, Marie-Claude   +9 more
core   +5 more sources

What's in a Name? Classification of Diabetes Mellitus in Veterinary Medicine and Why It Matters [PDF]

open access: yes, 2016
Diabetes Mellitus (DM) is a syndrome caused by various etiologies. The clinical manifestations of DM are not indicative of the cause of the disease, but might be indicative of the stage and severity of the disease process.
Abdul-Rasoul   +110 more
core   +3 more sources

Influence of dietary intake and eating patterns on reactive hypoglycemic events in patients postesophagectomy: A prospective observational study using continuous glucose monitoring

open access: yesNutrition in Clinical Practice, EarlyView.
Abstract Background Esophagectomy causes anatomical changes that can lead to rapid food transit and reactive hypoglycemia (RH). Patients are advised on eating patterns postesophagectomy to prevent RH, but its true incidence and the impact of dietary recommendations remain under‐researched.
Rachel O'Kelly   +9 more
wiley   +1 more source

Unclassified autoimmune pancreatitis mimicking pancreatic cancer [PDF]

open access: yes, 2019
A 24-year-old black male presented with a 1-week obstructive jaundice and intermittent abdominal pain, with no significant weight loss and an unsuspicious abdominal exam.
Alves, A   +3 more
core   +1 more source

Addressing the distressing: Pancreatic enzyme replacement therapy mitigates abdominal symptoms and weight loss during chemotherapy for advanced pancreatic cancer: A prospective study

open access: yesNutrition in Clinical Practice, EarlyView.
Abstract Background Pancreatic enzyme insufficiency (PEI) contributes to symptom burden and malnutrition in advanced pancreatic cancer (aPC). We aimed to evaluate the impact of pancreatic enzyme replacement therapy (PERT) on symptom burden and weight during chemotherapy.
Pamela N. Klassen   +6 more
wiley   +1 more source

Pancreatic adaptive responses in alcohol abuse: Role of the unfolded protein response. [PDF]

open access: yes, 2015
The majority of those who drink excessive amounts of alcohol do not develop pancreatic disease. One overarching hypothesis is that alcohol abuse requires additional risk factors, either environmental or genetic, for disease to occur.
Lugea, Aurelia   +2 more
core   +1 more source

Vitamin D deficiency and prognostics among patients with pancreatic adenocarcinoma [PDF]

open access: yes, 2013
BACKGROUND: The prevalence of vitamin D deficiency among patients with cancer has been previously reported. Because vitamin D is fat soluble, patients with pancreatic adenocarcinoma may have an especially high risk of vitamin D deficiency in association ...
Chen, Ling   +8 more
core   +2 more sources

Maldigestion from pancreatic exocrine insufficiency [PDF]

open access: yesJournal of Gastroenterology and Hepatology, 2013
AbstractPancreatic exocrine insufficiency (PEI) is one of the long‐term consequences of chronic pancreatitis (CP). Majority of patients with PEI were undiagnosed or undertreated. Inadequately treated or subclinical severe PEI causes malnutrition and may pose the patients at risk of premature atherosclerosis and cardiovascular events.
openaire   +2 more sources

Predicting Exocrine Insufficiency Following Pancreatic Resection [PDF]

open access: yesJournal of Surgical Research, 2010
We read with interest the article, “Reduced Pancreatic Parenchymal Thickness Indicates Exocrine Pancreatic Insufficiency After Pancreatoduodenectomy” by Dr. Nakamura et al.[1] Their work presents a potentially potent tool by which the pancreatic surgeon may treat their patients following surgery to alleviate the effects of exocrine pancreatic ...
Jonathan C, King, O Joe, Hines
openaire   +2 more sources

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