exocrine pancreatic insufficiency

Term ID

DOID:13316

Synonyms

• EPI

Definition

A pancreas disease that is characterized by the inability of the exocrine pancreas to produce and secrete an adequate amount of digestive enzymes into the small intestine. https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/books/NBK555926/

References

• ICD10CM:K86.81
• MESH:D010188
• NCI:C84316
• SNOMEDCT_US_2023_03_01:47367009
• UMLS_CUI:C0267963

Ontology

Human Disease   ( DOID:13316 )