Steatorrhea risk factors
Editor-In-Chief: C. Michael Gibson, M.S., M.D. [1]; Associate Editor(s)-in-Chief: Vindhya BellamKonda, M.B.B.S [2]
Overview
Common risk factors in the development of steatorrhea include Celiac disease, cystic fibrosis, exocrine pancreatic insufficiency, inflammatory bowel disease, small intestinal bacterial overgrowth, hypolipidemic drugs
Risk Factors
- Common risk factors in the development of Steatorrhea include:
- Celiac disease
- Cystic fibrosis[1]
- Exocrine pancreatic insufficieny
- Inflammatory bowel disease
- Small intestinal bacterial overgrowth
- Hypolipidemic drugs
References
- ↑ Pillarisetti N, Williamson E, Linnane B, Skoric B, Robertson CF, Robinson P, Massie J, Hall GL, Sly P, Stick S, Ranganathan S (2011). “Infection, inflammation, and lung function decline in infants with cystic fibrosis”. Am. J. Respir. Crit. Care Med. 184 (1): 75–81. doi:10.1164/rccm.201011-1892OC. PMID 21493738.
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