PANCREATIC STEATOSIS: A NEW DIAGNOSIS AND THERAPEUTIC …
Pancreatic steatosis describes a disease ranging from infiltration of fat in the pancreas to pancreatic inflammation, and development of pancreatic fibrosis.
The clinical significance of pancreatic steatosis - Nature
2011年2月8日 · However, evidence that pancreatic steatosis (strongly associated with obesity and the metabolic syndrome) has a role in type 2 diabetes mellitus, pancreatic exocrine dysfunction, acute...
Nonalcoholic fatty pancreas disease: An emerging clinical challenge
Recently, studies have focused on ectopic fat deposition in organs induced by obesity, known as steatosis [3, 4]. Large studies have investigated hepatic fatty infiltration, which contributes to the 30% prevalence of nonalcoholic fatty liver disease (NAFLD) [5, 6].
Pancreatic steatosis: an update - PubMed
Purpose of review: Pancreatic steatosis is a clinical entity with emerging significance and impacts patient health in a multitude of ways. It has a high prevalence in the global population with predilections for different demographics by age, sex and ethnicity.
The clinical significance of pancreatic steatosis - PubMed
However, evidence that pancreatic steatosis (strongly associated with obesity and the metabolic syndrome) has a role in type 2 diabetes mellitus, pancreatic exocrine dysfunction, acute pancreatitis, pancreatic cancer and the formation of pancreatic fistula after pancreatic surgery is …
Pancreatic steatosis is a strong risk factor for post-ERCP …
2024年10月23日 · What this study adds: This study demonstrates that a low pancreatic fat density, as measured by CT scan, is a significant risk factor for PEP, independent of other known risk factors.
Pancreatic steatosis and metabolic pancreatic disease: a new …
Among obese subjects, increasing evidence shows the rise of a new entity due to fat accumulation in the pancreas, defined by various terms such as “pancreatic steatosis”, “pancreatic lipomatosis”, “fatty infiltration of the pancreas” or …
Pancreatic Steatosis: What Should Gastroenterologists Know?
Pancreatic steatosis is a common, benign pancreatic condition observed in clinical practice. Clinical knowledge of this condition is essential for gastroenterologists to be able to care for their patients.
Determinants of Pancreatic Steatosis: A Retrospective …
2021年4月8日 · Pancreatic steatosis is common and associated with obesity, elevated serum uric acid, subcutaneous fat thickness, and male sex. Future studies are needed to evaluate if there are specific clinical consequences to the presence of pancreatic steatosis.
PANCREATIC STEATOSIS: A NEW DIAGNOSIS AND THERAPEUTIC …
Pancreatic steatosis (PS) is most commonly diagnosed by using different imaging techniques 1, 3, 7 (Figure 1). When using any imaging technique to identify pancreatic steatosis, we should know that there is up to 6.2% fatty infiltration of the pancreas in normal individuals.