Pancreatic Exocrine and Endocrine Function After Operations for Chronic Pancreatitis
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Exocrine and endocrine pancreatic function in diabetes mellitus and chronic pancreatitis.
EDITORIAL SYNOPSIS Endocrine and exocrine pancreatic function was studied in a small group of controlled patients and in patients with chronic pancreatitis and with mild diabetes mellitus. Patients with chronic pancreatitis showed impaired production of pancreatic enzyme and inadequate production of insulin but no close correlation between exocrine and endocrine function could be demonstrated. ...
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عنوان ژورنال: Annals of Surgery
سال: 1992
ISSN: 0003-4932
DOI: 10.1097/00000658-199212000-00007