pancreatic fibrosis
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pancreatic fibrosis — noun the most common congenital disease; the child s lungs and intestines and pancreas become clogged with thick mucus; caused by defect in a single gene; no cure is known • Syn: ↑cystic fibrosis, ↑CF, ↑fibrocystic disease of the pancreas,… … Useful english dictionary
pancreatic fibrosis — Pathol. See cystic fibrosis. * * * … Universalium
pancreatic enzyme therapy — pancreatic enzyme replacement therapy replacement therapy for conditions of pancreatic insufficiency with malabsorption, such as cystic fibrosis … Medical dictionary
Pancreatic disease — ICD10|Q|45|3|q|38 ICD9 = ICD9|577, ICD9|751.7 ICDO = OMIM = MedlinePlus = eMedicineSubj = eMedicineTopic = MeshID = D010182 Pancreatic diseases include:PancreatitisPancreatitis is inflammation of the pancreas. There are two forms of pancreatitis … Wikipedia
Pancreatic pseudocyst — Infobox Disease Name = PAGENAME Caption = ICD10 = ICD10|K|86|3|k|80 ICD9 = ICD9|577.2 DiseasesDB = 9530 ICDO = OMIM = MedlinePlus = 000272 eMedicineSubj = med eMedicineTopic = 2674 eMedicine mult = eMedicine2|radio|576 MeshID = D010192 A… … Wikipedia
Pancreatic insufficiency — Not enough of the digestive enzymes normally secreted by the pancreas into the intestine. Pancreatic insufficiency is a hallmark of cystic fibrosis. The pancreas is a spongy, tube shaped organ about 6 inches long. It is located in the back of the … Medical dictionary
fibrosis — Formation of fibrous tissue as a reparative or reactive process, as opposed to formation of fibrous tissue as a normal constituent of an organ or tissue. African endomyocardial f. f. of the inner layers of the … Medical dictionary
Fibrosis, cystic (CF) — One of the most common grave genetic (inherited) diseases, CF affects the exocrine glands and is characterized by the production of abnormal secretions, leading to mucous build up. This accumulation of mucus can impair the pancreas and,… … Medical dictionary
Renal-hepatic-pancreatic dysplasia — Infobox Disease Name = PAGENAME Caption = DiseasesDB = ICD10 = ICD9 = ICDO = OMIM = 208540 MedlinePlus = eMedicineSubj = eMedicineTopic = MeshID = Renal hepatic pancreatic dysplasia is an autosomal recessive congenital disorder characterized by… … Wikipedia
cystic fibrosis — noun the most common congenital disease; the child s lungs and intestines and pancreas become clogged with thick mucus; caused by defect in a single gene; no cure is known • Syn: ↑CF, ↑fibrocystic disease of the pancreas, ↑pancreatic fibrosis,… … Useful english dictionary