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Exocrine pancreatic insufficiency following bariatric surgery: unveiling alternative aetiology—case report and short review
Bariatric surgery (BS) is currently the most effective treatment for severe obesity, requiring ongoing multidisciplinary follow-up to ensure proper...
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Exocrine Pancreatic Insufficiency Dosing Guidelines for Pancreatic Enzyme Replacement Therapy Vary Widely Across Disease Types
BackgroundPancreatic enzyme replacement therapy (PERT) is the standard treatment for exocrine pancreatic insufficiency (EPI). However, many...
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Pancreatic Endocrine Insufficiency
Purpose of the ReviewThis review aims to consolidate the latest knowledge on type 3c diabetes mellitus (T3cDM) and its management and pancreatic...
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Symptoms, burden, and unmet needs of patients living with exocrine pancreatic insufficiency: a narrative review of the patient experience
Exocrine pancreatic insufficiency (EPI) stems from a deficiency of functional pancreatic enzymes with consequent maldigestion and malnutrition. EPI...
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Pancreatic enzyme replacement therapy in subjects with exocrine pancreatic insufficiency and diabetes mellitus: a real-life, case–control study
BackgroundExocrine pancreatic insufficiency (EPI) can be associated with all types of diabetes. Pancreatic enzyme replacement therapy (PERT) has...
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Exocrine Pancreatic Insufficiency Is Common in Celiac Disease: A Systematic Review and Meta-Analysis
The prevalence of celiac disease (CD) is approximately 1% in the US. Studies have shown possible association between exocrine pancreatic...
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Exocrine pancreatic insufficiency after bariatric surgery: a bariatric surgery center of excellence experience
IntroductionGastrointestinal symptoms such as diarrhea, bloating, abdominal pain, and nausea are common after bariatric surgery (BS) and can lead to...
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Screening for undiagnosed pancreatic exocrine insufficiency (PEI) in a cohort of diabetic patients using faecal elastase testing and PEI scoring system
IntroductionType 1 and type 2 diabetes mellitus (DM) are often accompanied by mild forms of pancreatic exocrine insufficiency (PEI). The prevalence...
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Pancreas Transplant for Combined Pancreatic Endocrine and Exocrine Insufficiency
Purpose of ReviewTo highlight the role of pancreas transplantation in pancreatogenic diabetes and to familiarize the reader with disease processes...
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The pancreatic exocrine function in patients with pancreatic endocrine insufficiency: the evaluation with cine-dynamic magnetic resonance cholangiopancreatography using a spatially selective inversion-recovery pulse and T1 map**
PurposeTo evaluate the association of the pancreatic exocrine function estimated by cine-dynamic magnetic resonance cholangiopancreatography (MRCP)...
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Dynamics of perioperative pancreatic exocrine function in patients undergoing reconstruction after gastrectomy for gastric cancer
BackgroundEach method of reconstruction after gastrectomy results in a change in the digestive and absorptive status. However, there are few reports...
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Exocrine Pancreatic Insufficiency is Undiagnosed in Some Patients with Diarrhea-Predominant Irritable Bowel Syndrome Using the Rome IV Criteria
Background and AimsIrritable bowel syndrome (IBS) is one of the most frequent disorders in clinical practice, with a mean 7.6–10.8% worldwide...
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Replacing secretin-enhanced MRCP with MRI radiomics model based on a fully automated pancreas segmentation for assessing pancreatic exocrine function in chronic pancreatitis
ObjectivesTo develop and validate a radiomics nomogram based on a fully automated pancreas segmentation to assess pancreatic exocrine function....
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Exocrine Pancreatic Insufficiency Following Gastric Resectional Surgery—is Routine Pancreatic Enzyme Replacement Therapy Necessary?
The data on exocrine pancreatic insufficiency (EPI) following gastric resectional surgery is variable, ranging from 26% to as high as 100%. This...
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Pancreatic Dysfunction and Reduction in Quality of Life Is Common After Pancreaticoduodenectomy
BackgroundImprovements in survival after pancreaticoduodenectomy has increased the number of patients potentially at risk of pancreatic...
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Assessment of Exocrine Pancreatic Function Following Bariatric/Metabolic Surgery: a Prospective Cohort Study
BackgroundExocrine pancreatic insufficiency (EPI) can be seen after bariatric/metabolic surgery. Fecal elastase level is a simple test in diagnosing...
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Prevalence and Risk Factors for Pancreatic Insufficiency After Partial Pancreatectomy
BackgroundThis study aimed to determine the rate, timing, and predictors of diabetes and exocrine pancreatic insufficiency after pancreatectomy in...
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Semi-automated software improves interrater reliability and reduces processing time of magnetic resonance imaging-based exocrine pancreatic assessments in pediatric patients
ObjectivesMagnetic resonance (MR) imaging with secretin stimulation (MR-PFTs) is a non-invasive test for pancreatic exocrine function based on...
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Long term follow-up of a simplified and less burdened pancreatic duct ligation model of exocrine pancreatic insufficiency in Goettingen Minipigs
BackgroundPancreatic duct ligation in a minipig model leads to exocrine pancreatic insufficiency (EPI). This allows the study of digestive processes...
