Journal of clinical gastroenterology, 22(3), 202-206 (1996-04-01)
Pancreatic autoantibodies (PABs) are found in 31% of patients with Crohn's disease (CD), but they do not correlate with the activity of intestinal disease or the incidence of acute pancreatitis. Exocrine pancreatic insufficiency has been observed in patients with CD.
Polskie Archiwum Medycyny Wewnetrznej, 94(4), 315-323 (1995-10-01)
The aim of the presented study was a comparative evaluation of the three indirect pancreatic function tests: pancreolauryl-test (PLT), NBT-PABA test and faecal chymotrypsin (CH) efficacy in detecting pancreatic exocrine function impairment in advanced chronic pancreatitis (acp). 30 patients with
The exocrine pancreas produces many of the enzymes responsible for the digestion of food. Severe alterations in exocrine pancreas function cause malabsorption which predominantly affects fats. Unfortunately, because it is a deep organ the pancreas is a difficult target for
The pancreas is a mixed gland that takes part in the digestion of nutrients and in the homeostasis ofglycemia. Chronic pancreopathy is the cause of secretory insufficiency, characterized by an inflammatory process that leads to fibrosis of the pancreas, with
Annals of clinical biochemistry, 35 ( Pt 2), 274-278 (1998-04-21)
The influence of the glucose concentration in urines being assayed as part of a pancreolauryl test was investigated. Paired patient urines (n = 5) were assayed at 60 degrees and 70 degrees C, before and after spiking to 5% glucose.
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