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. 2015 Jul;61(1):144-53.
doi: 10.1097/MPG.0000000000000830.

ESPGHAN and NASPGHAN Report on the Assessment of Exocrine Pancreatic Function and Pancreatitis in Children

Christopher J Taylor  1 , Kathy Chen, Karoly Horvath, David Hughes, Mark E Lowe, Devendra Mehta, Abrahim I Orabi, Jeremy Screws, Mike Thomson, Stephanie Van Biervliet, Henkjan J Verkade, Sohail Z Husain, Michael Wilschanski
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ESPGHAN and NASPGHAN Report on the Assessment of Exocrine Pancreatic Function and Pancreatitis in Children

Christopher J Taylor et al. J Pediatr Gastroenterol Nutr. 2015 Jul.

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  • J Pediatr Gastroenterol Nutr. 2016 Mar;62(3):515

Abstract

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.

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