Maldigestion
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Differential diagnosis of causes of Maldigestion
In alphabetical order. [1] [2]
- Pancreatic disorders
- Chronic pancreatitis
- Pancreatic resection
- Pancreatic carcinoma
- Cystic fibrosis
- Non-beta islet cell tumors
- Severe protein malnutrition
- Effect of vagotomy on pancreatic secretion
- Hepatobiliary disease
- Extrahepatic biliary obstruction
- Chronic intrahepatic cholestasis (e.g., primary biliary cirrhosis)
- Severe hepatocellular injury
- Impaired enzyme or bile salt function owing to
- Inadequate mixing (e.g., after gastric/small bowel surgery)
- Low pH in small bowel (e.g., Zollinger-Ellison syndrome)
- Ileal resection
- Severe diffuse ileal disease (e.g., Crohn's disease)
References
- ↑ Sailer, Christian, Wasner, Susanne. Differential Diagnosis Pocket. Hermosa Beach, CA: Borm Bruckmeir Publishing LLC, 2002:77 ISBN 1591032016
- ↑ Kahan, Scott, Smith, Ellen G. In A Page: Signs and Symptoms. Malden, Massachusetts: Blackwell Publishing, 2004:68 ISBN 140510368X
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Some of the initial content on this page may be incorporated in part from copyleft sources in the public domain including wikis such as Wikipedia and AskDrWiki. Drug information for patients came from the The National Library of Medicine. Infectious disease information may have come from the Centers for Disease Control (CDC). Differential Diagnoses are drawn from clinicians as well as an amalgamation of 3 sources: 1.The Disease Database; 2. Kahan, Scott, Smith, Ellen G. In A Page: Signs and Symptoms. Malden, Massachusetts: Blackwell Publishing, 2004:3; 3. Sailer, Christian, Wasner, Susanne. Differential Diagnosis Pocket. Hermosa Beach, CA: Borm Bruckmeir Publishing LLC, 2002:7 .
