MRI and MRCP findings of the pancreas in patients with diabetes mellitus: Compared analysis with pancreatic exocrine function determined by fecal elastase 1

Journal of Clinical Gastroenterology

Volumn 43, Issue 2, 2009, Pages 165-170

  Bilgin, Mehmet ^a,b   Balci, Numan Cem ^c,d   Momtahen, Amir Javad ^c   Bilgin, Yaşar ^a,b   Klör, Hans Ulrich ^a,b   Rau, Wigbert S ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL GIESSEN   (Germany)

^b Turkish German Health Foundation   (Germany)

^c SAINT LOUIS UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

^d SLU   (United States)

Author keywords

Diabetes mellitus; Elastase 1; Exocrine function; MRCP; MRI

Indexed keywords

ELASTASE; ELASTASE I; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG; PANCREATIC ELASTASE;

ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; COMORBIDITY; CONTROLLED STUDY; DIABETES MELLITUS; DISEASE SEVERITY; FEMALE; HUMAN; IMAGE ANALYSIS; MAGNETIC RESONANCE CHOLANGIOPANCREATOGRAPHY; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; NUCLEAR MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; ORGAN SIZE; PANCREAS FUNCTION; PANCREAS INSUFFICIENCY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; CHRONIC PANCREATITIS; ENZYMOLOGY; FECES; METHODOLOGY; MIDDLE AGED; PANCREAS; PANCREAS EXOCRINE INSUFFICIENCY; PANCREAS FUNCTION TEST; PATHOLOGY;

ADULT; AGED; AGED, 80 AND OVER; CHOLANGIOPANCREATOGRAPHY, MAGNETIC RESONANCE; DIABETES COMPLICATIONS; EXOCRINE PANCREATIC INSUFFICIENCY; FECES; FEMALE; HUMANS; MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; PANCREAS; PANCREATIC ELASTASE; PANCREATIC FUNCTION TESTS; PANCREATITIS, CHRONIC;

EID: 64749112104     PISSN: 01920790     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1097/MCG.0b013e3181587912     Document Type: Article

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