Re: Fecal elastase: Pancreatic status verification and influence on nutritional status in children with cystic fibrosis. Cohen, et al. J Pediatr Gastroenterol Nutr 2005;40:438-44 [1]

Journal of Pediatric Gastroenterology and Nutrition

Volumn 42, Issue 1, 2006, Pages 117-

  Walkowiak, Jaroslaw ^a   Lisowska, Aleksandra ^a  

^a POZNAN UNIVERSITY OF MEDICAL SCIENCES   (Poland)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ELASTASE;

CYSTIC FIBROSIS; DISEASE CLASSIFICATION; ENZYME ACTIVITY; ENZYME REPLACEMENT; FECES; HUMAN; LETTER; LIPID ABSORPTION; NUTRITIONAL STATUS; PANCREAS; PANCREAS FUNCTION TEST; PANCREAS INSUFFICIENCY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; STEATORRHEA;

BIOLOGICAL MARKERS; CYSTIC FIBROSIS; ENZYMES; EXOCRINE PANCREATIC INSUFFICIENCY; FECES; HUMANS; PANCREATIC ELASTASE; PROGNOSIS;

EID: 30344436686     PISSN: 02772116     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1097/01.mpg.0000188743.40542.95     Document Type: Letter

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