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Essential Fatty Acid Deficiency Is Common After Total Pancreatectomy and Islet Autotransplantation.

Elissa M DownsJames S HodgesGuru TrikudanathanMartin L FreemanSrinath ChinnakotlaVarvara KirchnerTimothy L PruettGregory BeilmanSarah Jane SchwarzenbergMelena D Bellin
Published in: Pancreas (2024)
One-third of individuals had EFAD 1-year post-TPIAT, highlighting the need for systematic monitoring. Older age at transplant increased risk and adults were more affected than children. Other diagnoses affecting intestinal health may further increase risk for EFAD.
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