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Further observations on postgastrectomy steatorrhea: the effect of high carbohydrate intake and of hydrochloric acid administration on fat absorption.

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[Effect of diet and stress on fat and carbohydrate metabolism after duodenopancreatectomy].

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In 6 male patients, who had duodenopancreatectomy, oral fat respectively carbohydrate tolerance tests were performed. Intake of at least 10 g pancreatine did reduce the ensuing steatorrhea. Increased oral intake of carbohydrates led to increased levels of glucose in blood and urine. In addition, the

[Early carbohydrate metabolism dysfunction in chronic pancreatitis. Relation with the exocrine pancreatic function].

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BACKGROUND The relationship between endocrine and exocrine dysfunction in chronic pancreatitis (CP) is controversial. Our goals were to evaluate the disturbances of carbohydrate metabolism in relation to the degree of exocrine insufficiency, to compare the usefulness of oral glucose tolerance test

Role of a long-acting somatostatin analogue (SMS 201-995) in the treatment of acromegaly.

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The beneficial effect of the long-acting analogue of somatostatin SMS 201-995 in the treatment of acromegaly is described in three cases, and current published experience is reviewed. A total of 64 patients from 10 series have received the drug from one to 25 months, usually in doses of 50-150

[Conservative therapy of chronic pancreatitis].

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Conservative therapy is applied to various extent in all subjects with chronic pancreatitis. It includes removal of the provoking agent (most frequently alcohol abuse and biliary disease), dietary regimen, treatment of pain, maldigestion, and diabetes. Removal of the provoking agent prevents

Chronic Pancreatitis

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The pancreas is an accessory organ of digestion known to have dual functions in the endocrine and exocrine systems. It is necessary for the hydrolysis of macromolecules including proteins, carbohydrates, and fats (in combination with bile from the common bile duct). The pancreas has a main

Utilization of sialic acid as a coreceptor is required for reovirus-induced biliary disease.

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Infection of neonatal mice with some reovirus strains produces a disease similar to infantile biliary atresia, but previous attempts to correlate reovirus infection with this disease have yielded conflicting results. We used isogenic reovirus strains T3SA- and T3SA+, which differ solely in the

Relation between fat malabsorption and transit abnormalities in human carcinoid diarrhea.

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OBJECTIVE Fat and complex carbohydrates in the distal bowel activate "brakes" inhibiting upper gut motility. The hypothesis of this study was that rapid transit carcinoid diarrhea in association with steatorrhea results in impairment of gastric emptying. METHODS Fifteen patients with carcinoid

Pancreatic Insufficiency

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The pancreas is a soft, finely lobulated gland located behind the peritoneum on the posterior abdominal wall and has both endocrine and exocrine functions. It plays an essential role in the digestion, absorption, and metabolism of carbohydrates, fats, and proteins. Exocrine pancreatic insufficiency

[Small intestine bacterial overgrowth in patients with chronic pancreatitis].

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BACKGROUND Previous reports describe 30-40% of small intestine bacterial overgrowth (SIBO) in patients with chronic pancreatitis (CP), SIBO is a cause of persistent symptoms in this group of patients even when they are treated with pancreatic enzymes. OBJECTIVE To asses the frequency of SIBO in

Effect of chronic octreotide treatment on intestinal absorption in patients with acromegaly.

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The adverse gastrointestinal effects of octreotide, a synthetic analog of somatostatin, have not been fully elucidated. Low-dose octreotide frequently causes adverse gastrointestinal symptoms in normal individuals. We investigated the adverse gastrointestinal effects of high-dose octreotide, which

Low-dose gluten challenge in celiac sprue: malabsorptive and antibody responses.

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OBJECTIVE Undiagnosed patients with symptoms of celiac sprue often present to physicians after establishing dietary gluten exclusion. Although they must resume a gluten-containing diet for evaluation, there are no guidelines regarding duration of the gluten challenge, gluten dose, or monitoring

[Differential therapy of exocrine pancreatic insufficiency--current aspects and future prospects of substitution therapy with pancreatic enzymes].

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The indication for initiation of a replacement therapy with pancreatic enzymes in the course of ongoing exocrine pancreatic insufficiency is clinically given with the appearance of loss of body weight, steatorrhea with stool fat excretion of more than 15 g per day, dyspeptic symptoms with strong

Relationship between small bowel transit time and absorption of a solid meal. Influence of metoclopramide, magnesium sulfate, and lactulose.

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The times taken for a radiolabeled solid meal to empty from the stomach and terminal ileum and the absorption of the components of that meal were measured in 14 patients with terminal ileostomies under control conditions and after administration of either lactulose (40 g) or metoclopramide (20 mg

Diet therapy in gastrointestinal disease: a commentary.

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Dietary regimens in gastrointestinal disease can be divided into two categories: First, those of proven value include: (a) Disaccharide elimination for disaccharidase deficiency and exclusion of monosaccharides for sugar malabsorption; (b) gluten-free diet for celiac/sprue; (c) elimination of

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