| Literature DB >> 25915425 |
Christopher J Taylor1, Kathy Chen, Karoly Horvath, David Hughes, Mark E Lowe, Devendra Mehta, Abrahim I Orabi, Jeremy Screws, Mike Thomson, Stephanie Van Biervliet, Henkjan J Verkade, Sohail Z Husain, Michael Wilschanski.
Abstract
The purpose of this clinical report is to discuss several recent advances in assessing exocrine pancreatic insufficiency (EPI) and pancreatitis in children, to review the array of pancreatic function tests, to provide an update on the inherited causes of EPI, with special emphasis on newly available genetic testing, and to review newer methods for evaluating pancreatitis.Entities:
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Year: 2015 PMID: 25915425 DOI: 10.1097/MPG.0000000000000830
Source DB: PubMed Journal: J Pediatr Gastroenterol Nutr ISSN: 0277-2116 Impact factor: 2.839