Troubles pancréatiques et thérapie
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Informations complètes sur la fonction pancréatique exocrine et les stratégies de diagnostic

Amélie Bonnefond

The pancreas, situated retroperitoneally and anatomically adjacent to the duodenum, fulfills bifunctional roles encompassing both the endocrine and exocrine systems pancreas, a important organ nestled behind the stomach, plays dual roles in the endocrine and exocrine systems. While the endocrine function involves hormone secretion into the bloodstream, regulating blood sugar levels, the exocrine function primarily concerns the production and secretion of digestive enzymes essential for food breakdown. This article delves into the intricacies of exocrine pancreatic function, disorders affecting it, and the diagnostic approaches employed in clinical settings.