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Disease Information for Pancreatic insufficiency
- Clinical Manifestations
- Signs & Symptoms
- Abdominal bloating
- Abdominal Distension
- Abdominal distension/protrusion/sign
- Abdominal Distention
- Abdominal fullness feeling
- Abdominal Pain
- Anorexia Decreased appetite
- Anorexia in Infant
- Bloating and Gas
- Bloating and 'gas'/Flatulence
- Bulky stool
- Chronic Abdominal Pain
- Chronic Diarrhea in a Child
- Clay colored/Pale stool
- Diarrhea
- Diarrhea and Weight Loss
- Diarrhea in Children
- Diarrhea, chronic
- Diarrhea, recurrent
- Diarrhea/painless
- Failure to Thrive
- Failure to Thrive Child
- Failure to thrive/infant sign
- Fatty food intolerance
- Fatty stools/Fecal fat /Greasy stool
- Feeding/Apetite Problems Child
- Flatulence
- Flatus/gas foul smelling
- Foul stool
- Indigestion
- Malnourished/poor nutrition status/signs
- Protruberant Abdomen
- Stool Bulky/greasy/frothy/malodorous
- Stool color/appearance abnormal
- STOOL Light colored
- Voluminous/liquid stool
- Weight loss good appetite
- Pancreatic symptoms/signs
- Chronically ill patient/signs
- Weight Loss
- Disease Progression
- Course/Chronic disorder
- Course/Chronic only
- Demographics & Risk Factors
- Past History
- Past history/Pancreatitis
- Established Disease Population
- Patient/Alcoholism/chronic alcoholic
- Patient/Cystic fibrosis
- Sex & Age Groups
- Population/Adult/all
- Laboratory Tests
- Abnormal Lab Findings (Non Measured)
- Macrocytosis/smear (Lab)
- STOOL Muscle fibers/striated muscle
- STOOL Pancreatic elastase (PE-1) low/ abnormal (labs)
- Abnormal Lab Findings - Decreased
- Albumin, serum (Lab)
- Calcium, serum (Lab)
- Carotene/Vitamin A level (Lab)
- Neutrophiles (Lab)
- STOOL Pancreatic elastase (labs)
- Abnormal Lab Findings - Increased
- Pancreatic elastase/PE1 serum (labs)
- STOOL 72 hour Fat quantitative
- STOOL Fat Sudan stain
- STOOL/Osmolar gradient Above 120
- Diagnostic Test Results
- Other Tests & Procedures
- TEST/Secretin stimulation abnormal
- TEST/Secretin-Pancreozymin Abnormal
- EKG (ECG)
- EKG/Prolonged QT interval (ECG)
- X-RAY With contrast
- SBS/Malabsorption pattern, intestinal (Xray)
- Associated Diseases & Rule outs
- Rule Outs
- Cystic fibrosis (mucoviscidosis)
- Dumping syndrome
- Hypocalcemia
- Irritable Colon Syndrome
- Lactose intolerance syndrome
- Pancreatitis, chronic/recurrent
- Sprue (gluten enteropathy)
- Whipple's disease
- Associated Disease & Complications
- Diabetic diarrhea syndrome
- Glucose intolerance
- Hypoalbuminemia Hypoproteinemia
- Malabsorption/Steatorrhea syndrome
- Pancreatic insufficiency
- Steatorrhea
- Vitamin B12 deficiency
- Diabetes mellitus/non-insulin dep/type II
- Calcium Containing Kidney Stones
- Disease Mechanism & Classification
- Class
- CLASS/Pancreas/accessory (category)
- Pathophysiology
- Pathophysiology/Fat Malabsorption
- Pathophysiology/Fat soluble Vitamin Malabsorption
- Pathophysiology/Lipase Function Deficiency
- Pathophysiology/Malabsorption
- Rapid Gastric Emptying
- Pathophysiology/Calcium containing kidney stone process
- Synonyms
- Synonym
- insufficiency pancreas, Insufficiency pancreatic, pancreas insufficiency, Pancreatic insufficiency, Pancreatic insufficiency (disorder), CT Scan/Pancreatic fibrosis/ABD
- Definition
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Absence of or reduced pancreatic exocrine secretion into the duodenum and resultant poor digestion of lipids, vitamins, nitrogen, and carbohydrates.
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