2 results
Algorithm for the Evaluation of Chronic Diarrhea (< 7 days)
Exclude:
1. Causes of acute diarrhea
2. Lactose intolerance
3.
Causes of acute ... fat Increased fecal ... insufficiency, Bacterial ... #management #algorithm ... workup #diagnosis #differential
Causes of a low fecal elastase
Abnormal pancreatic imaging:
Chronic pancreatitis, Pancreatic tumours including cystic disease, Pancreatic resection,
fecal elastase ... absence of left kidney ... disease, Small bowel bacterial ... of orlistat #fecal ... elastase #low #differential