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Exocrine Pancreatic Insufficiency

A malabsorption condition resulting from greater than 10% reduction in the secretion of pancreatic digestive enzymes (LIPASE; PROTEASES; and AMYLASE) by the EXOCRINE PANCREAS into the DUODENUM. This condition is often associated with CYSTIC FIBROSIS and with chronic PANCREATITIS.
Also Known As:
Exocrine Pancreatic Insufficiencies; Insufficiencies, Exocrine Pancreatic; Insufficiencies, Pancreatic; Insufficiency, Exocrine Pancreatic; Insufficiency, Pancreatic; Pancreatic Insufficiencies; Pancreatic Insufficiencies, Exocrine; Pancreatic Insufficiency, Exocrine; Pancreatic Insufficiency
Networked: 1514 relevant articles (69 outcomes, 117 trials/studies)

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Disease Context: Research Results

Related Diseases

1. Cystic Fibrosis (Mucoviscidosis)
2. Chronic Pancreatitis
3. Steatorrhea
4. Pain (Aches)
5. Exocrine Pancreatic Insufficiency

Experts

1. Stallings, Virginia A: 19 articles (08/2021 - 04/2005)
2. Schall, Joan I: 18 articles (01/2020 - 04/2005)
3. Steiner, Jörg M: 11 articles (11/2021 - 12/2002)
4. Maqbool, Asim: 11 articles (01/2020 - 07/2006)
5. Borowitz, Drucy: 10 articles (01/2017 - 06/2005)
6. Suchodolski, Jan S: 9 articles (11/2021 - 11/2012)
7. Zemel, Babette S: 8 articles (11/2012 - 04/2005)
8. Mascarenhas, Maria R: 7 articles (03/2022 - 07/2013)
9. Freedman, Steven D: 7 articles (10/2018 - 02/2004)
10. Chang, Anne B: 6 articles (01/2018 - 10/2009)

Drugs and Biologics

Drugs and Important Biological Agents (IBA) related to Exocrine Pancreatic Insufficiency:
1. EnzymesIBA
2. Pancreatic Elastase (Elastase)IBA
3. Lipase (Acid Lipase)FDA Link
4. Pancrelipase (Creon)FDA Link
5. SecretinFDA Link
6. ChymotrypsinFDA Link
7. CeruletideIBA
8. Cholecystokinin (Pancreozymin)IBA
9. Vitamin B 12 (Cyanocobalamin)FDA LinkGeneric
10. Pancreatic ExtractsIBA

Therapies and Procedures

1. Therapeutics
2. Enzyme Replacement Therapy
3. Microspheres (Microsphere)
4. Decompression
5. Pancreaticoduodenectomy