Role of Exocrine and Endocrine Insufficiency in the Management of Patients with Chronic Pancreatitis

Role of Exocrine and Endocrine Insufficiency in the Management of Patients with Chronic Pancreatitis

Background: Exocrine pancreatic insufficiency results from the destruction of the pancreatic parenchyma and is diagnosed by using direct or indirect tests, both of which have shortcomings. Chronic pancreatitis is the most frequent cause of this pathology in adults. Methods: Patients meeting radiolog...

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Main Authors: Carmelo Diéguez-Castillo, Cristina Jiménez-Luna, Jose Luis Martín-Ruiz, Joaquina Martínez-Galán, José Prados, Carolina Torres, Amanda Rocío González-Ramírez, Octavio Caba
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2020-06-01
Series:Journal of Clinical Medicine
Subjects:
chronic pancreatitis
exocrine pancreatic insufficiency
diabetes mellitus
nutritional status
pancreatic complications.
Online Access:https://www.mdpi.com/2077-0383/9/6/2014

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