TY - JOUR
T1 - ESPGHAN and NASPGHAN Report on the Assessment of Exocrine Pancreatic Function and Pancreatitis in Children
AU - Taylor, Christopher J.
AU - Chen, Kathy
AU - Horvath, Karoly
AU - Hughes, David
AU - Lowe, Mark E.
AU - Mehta, Devendra
AU - Orabi, Abrahim I.
AU - Screws, Jeremy
AU - Thomson, Mike
AU - Van Biervliet, Stephanie
AU - Verkade, Henkjan J.
AU - Husain, Sohail Z.
AU - Wilschanski, Michael
N1 - Publisher Copyright:
© 2015 by ESPGHAN and NASPGHAN. Unauthorized reproduction of this article is prohibited.
PY - 2015/7/23
Y1 - 2015/7/23
N2 - 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.
AB - 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.
KW - exocrine pancreatic insufficiency
KW - nonstimulatory PFTs
KW - pancreatic function test
KW - pancreatitis
KW - steatorrhea
KW - stimulatory PFTs
UR - http://www.scopus.com/inward/record.url?scp=84937710831&partnerID=8YFLogxK
U2 - 10.1097/MPG.0000000000000830
DO - 10.1097/MPG.0000000000000830
M3 - Article
C2 - 25915425
AN - SCOPUS:84937710831
SN - 0277-2116
VL - 61
SP - 144
EP - 153
JO - Journal of pediatric gastroenterology and nutrition
JF - Journal of pediatric gastroenterology and nutrition
IS - 1
ER -