 Pancreas
"Pancreas" is a descriptor in the National Library of Medicine's controlled vocabulary thesaurus,
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A nodular organ in the ABDOMEN that contains a mixture of ENDOCRINE GLANDS and EXOCRINE GLANDS. The small endocrine portion consists of the ISLETS OF LANGERHANS secreting a number of hormones into the blood stream. The large exocrine portion (EXOCRINE PANCREAS) is a compound acinar gland that secretes several digestive enzymes into the pancreatic ductal system that empties into the DUODENUM.
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D010179
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A03.734
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| 1995 | 1 | 0 | 1 | | 2001 | 1 | 0 | 1 | | 2012 | 1 | 0 | 1 | | 2013 | 1 | 1 | 2 | | 2014 | 1 | 0 | 1 | | 2016 | 1 | 0 | 1 | | 2017 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
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Below are the most recent publications written about "Pancreas" by people in Profiles.
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Rosenfeld EH, Vogel AM, Jafri M, Burd R, Russell R, Beaudin M, Sandler A, Thakkar R, Falcone RA, Wills H, Upperman J, Burke RV, Escobar MA, Klinkner DB, Gaines BA, Gosain A, Campbell BT, Mooney D, Stallion A, Fenton SJ, Prince JM, Juang D, Kreykes N, Naik-Mathuria BJ. Management and outcomes of peripancreatic fluid collections and pseudocysts following non-operative management of pancreatic injuries in children. Pediatr Surg Int. 2019 Aug; 35(8):861-867.
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Naik-Mathuria BJ, Rosenfeld EH, Gosain A, Burd R, Falcone RA, Thakkar R, Gaines B, Mooney D, Escobar M, Jafri M, Stallion A, Klinkner DB, Russell R, Campbell B, Burke RV, Upperman J, Juang D, St Peter S, Fenton SJ, Beaudin M, Wills H, Vogel A, Polites S, Pattyn A, Leeper C, Veras LV, Maizlin I, Thaker S, Smith A, Waddell M, Drews J, Gilmore J, Armstrong L, Sandler A, Moody S, Behrens B, Carmant L. Proposed clinical pathway for nonoperative management of high-grade pediatric pancreatic injuries based on a multicenter analysis: A pediatric trauma society collaborative. J Trauma Acute Care Surg. 2017 10; 83(4):589-596.
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Sacco Casamassima MG, Goldstein SD, Yang J, Gause CD, Abdullah F, Meoded A, Makary MA, Colombani PM. The impact of surgical strategies on outcomes for pediatric chronic pancreatitis. Pediatr Surg Int. 2017 Jan; 33(1):75-83.
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Alemayehu H, Tsao K, Wulkan ML, Islam S, Russell RT, Ponsky TA, Cullinane DC, Alder A, St Peter SD, Iqbal CW. Multi-institutional experience with penetrating pancreatic injuries in children. Pediatr Surg Int. 2014 Nov; 30(11):1107-10.
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Iqbal CW, St Peter SD, Tsao K, Cullinane DC, Gourlay DM, Ponsky TA, Wulkan ML, Adibe OO. Operative vs nonoperative management for blunt pancreatic transection in children: multi-institutional outcomes. J Am Coll Surg. 2014 Feb; 218(2):157-62.
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Kover K, Tong PY, Watkins D, Clements M, Stehno-Bittel L, Novikova L, Bittel D, Kibiryeva N, Stuhlsatz J, Yan Y, Ye SQ, Moore WV. Expression and regulation of nampt in human islets. PLoS One. 2013; 8(3):e58767.
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Iqbal CW, Levy SM, Tsao K, Petrosyan M, Kane TD, Pontarelli EM, Upperman JS, Malek M, Burns RC, Hill S, Wulkan ML, St Peter SD. Laparoscopic versus open distal pancreatectomy in the management of traumatic pancreatic disruption. J Laparoendosc Adv Surg Tech A. 2012 Jul-Aug; 22(6):595-8.
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Hembree MJ, Prasadan K, Manna P, Preuett B, Spilde T, Bhatia A, Kobayashi H, Buckingham B, Snyder CL, Gittes GK. Semiquantitative polymerase chain reaction in RNase-producing tissues: Analysis of the developing pancreas. J Pediatr Surg. 2001 Nov; 36(11):1629-32.
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Blowey DL, Warady BA, Zwick DL, Ong C. Renal-pancreatic-hepatic dysplasia in siblings. Pediatr Nephrol. 1995 Feb; 9(1):36-8.
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Miyazaki I, Gaedigk R, Hui MF, Cheung RK, Morkowski J, Rajotte RV, Dosch HM. Cloning of human and rat p69 cDNA, a candidate autoimmune target in type 1 diabetes. Biochim Biophys Acta. 1994 Oct 21; 1227(1-2):101-4.
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