Endocrine and exocrine pancreatic insufficiency after acute pancreatitis: long-term follow-up study

Abstract Background Patients could develop endocrine and exocrine pancreatic insufficiency after acute pancreatitis (AP), but the morbidity, risk factors and outcome remain unclear. The aim of the present study was to evaluate the incidence of endocrine and exocrine pancreatic insufficiency after AP...

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Main Authors: Jianfeng Tu, Jingzhu Zhang, Lu Ke, Yue Yang, Qi Yang, Guotao Lu, Baiqiang Li, Zhihui Tong, Weiqin Li, Jieshou Li
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2017-10-01
Series:BMC Gastroenterology
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Online Access:http://link.springer.com/article/10.1186/s12876-017-0663-0