Pancreatic Insufficiency Is Not a Prevalent Problem in Alagille Syndrome

被引:13
作者
Kamath, Binita M. [1 ,2 ]
Piccoli, David A. [3 ]
Magee, John C. [4 ]
Sokol, Ronald J. [5 ,6 ]
机构
[1] Hosp Sick Children, Div Gastroenterol Hepatol & Nutr, Toronto, ON M5G 1X8, Canada
[2] Univ Toronto, Toronto, ON, Canada
[3] Childrens Hosp Philadelphia, Philadelphia, PA 19104 USA
[4] Univ Michigan, Ann Arbor, MI 48109 USA
[5] Childrens Hosp Colorado, Aurora, CO USA
[6] Univ Colorado, Sch Med, Aurora, CO USA
关键词
cholestatic liver disease; fecal elastase; pancreas; steatorrhea; INTERLOBULAR BILE-DUCTS; NOTCH2; MUTATIONS; PAUCITY;
D O I
10.1097/MPG.0b013e31825eff61
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R57 [消化系及腹部疾病];
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摘要
Alagille syndrome (ALGS) is an inherited multisystem disorder in which pancreatic insufficiency (PI) has been regarded a minor but important clinical manifestation. As part of a multicenter prospective study, 42 patients with ALGS underwent fecal elastase (FE) measurement to screen for exocrine PI. FE measurements were normal (>200 mu g/g) in 40 (95%) and indeterminate (100-200 mu g/g) in 2 (5%). As FE is the most reliable screen for PI, these data suggest that PI is not a prevalent problem in ALGS.
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