This text considers the special role of pancreatic enzymes in normal digestion and provides practical advice for pancreatic enzyme treatment in pancreatic disorders.
This text considers the special role of pancreatic enzymes in normal digestion and provides practical advice for pancreatic enzyme treatment in pancre...
In the past several years much progress has been made in understanding the basic mechanisms of pancreatic physiology and the pathogenesis, diagnosis, and treatment of pancreatic disease. A symposium took place in Munich on 18-19 September 1998 that aimed at summarizing current knowledge of the exocrine pancreas and giving di rection to future research. It targeted all practitioners and scientists working in the field of exocrine pancreatic disease. The symposium was also designed to stimulate young persons embarking on a career in this area. It was an exciting meeting for all of us. We wish...
In the past several years much progress has been made in understanding the basic mechanisms of pancreatic physiology and the pathogenesis, diagnosis, ...
As we began to plan this book about 10 years ago, we wanted to write a practical book for medical students, doctors in training, internists, gas and surgeons faced with everyday clinical problems in troenterologists, the care of patients with acute and chronic pancreatitis. Now, 10 years lat er, our book has become much more than what we had originally intend ed, with so many new findings that have expanded our knowledge of pancreatic diseases, not to mention new imaging procedures and con trolled studies on the effectiveness of various therapies. Consequently, we decided to include: The...
As we began to plan this book about 10 years ago, we wanted to write a practical book for medical students, doctors in training, internists, gas and s...