Exocrine pancreatic insufficiency

Inability of the exocrine pancreas to produce and secrete an adequate amount of digestive enzymes into the small intestine. Patients present with symptoms of malabsorption syndrome, abdominal discomfort, and bloating. Causes include chronic pancreatitis, cystic fibrosis, and autoimmune disorders.

Also known as: exocrine pancreatic insufficiency, exocrine pancreas insufficiency, pancreatic insufficiency

43 clinical trials for this condition and its sub-types.