Nils Ewald

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Affiliation: University of Giessen
Country: Germany

Publications

  1. ncbi Diabetes mellitus secondary to pancreatic diseases (Type 3c)--are we neglecting an important disease?
    Nils Ewald
    Third Medical Department, University Hospital Giessen and Marburg, Giessen Site, Klinikstrasse 33, Giessen, Germany
    Eur J Intern Med 24:203-6. 2013
  2. ncbi Treatment options for severe hypertriglyceridemia (SHTG): the role of apheresis
    Nils Ewald
    Third Medical Department, University Hospital Giessen and Marburg, Giessen Site, Klinikstr 33, 35392 Giessen, Germany
    Clin Res Cardiol Suppl 7:31-5. 2012
  3. ncbi Prevalence of diabetes mellitus secondary to pancreatic diseases (type 3c)
    N Ewald
    Third Medical Department and Policlinic, University Hospital Giessen and Marburg, Giessen Site, Klinikstrasse 33, Giessen, Germany
    Diabetes Metab Res Rev 28:338-42. 2012
  4. ncbi Severe hypertriglyceridemia: an indication for apheresis?
    Nils Ewald
    Third Medical Department, University Hospital Giessen and Marburg, Giessen Site, Rodthohl 6, 35392 Giessen, Germany
    Atheroscler Suppl 10:49-52. 2009
  5. ncbi Severe hypertriglyceridemia and pancreatitis: presentation and management
    Nils Ewald
    Third Medical Department, University Hospital Giessen and Marburg, Giessen Site, Rodthohl 6, Giessen, Germany
    Curr Opin Lipidol 20:497-504. 2009
  6. ncbi Determinants of Exocrine Pancreatic Function as Measured by Fecal Elastase-1 Concentrations (FEC) in Patients with Diabetes mellitus
    Nils Ewald
    University Hospital of Giessen and Marburg, Giessen Site, Third Medical Department and Policlinic, Rodthohl 6, 35392 Giessen, Germany
    Eur J Med Res 14:118-22. 2009
  7. ncbi Pancreas divisum--an underestimated cause of chronic pancreatitis and relapsing episodes of acute pancreatitis?
    Nils Ewald
    Third Medical Department, Justus Liebig University Giessen, Rodthohl 6, D 35385, Giessen, Germany
    Dig Dis Sci 50:1857-9. 2005
  8. ncbi Endoscopic sphincterotomy in patients with stenosis of ampulla of Vater: three-year follow-up of exocrine pancreatic function and clinical symptoms
    Nils Ewald
    Third Medical Department and Policlinic, University Hospital Giessen and Marburg, Giessen Site, D 35392 Giessen, Germany
    World J Gastroenterol 13:901-5. 2007
  9. ncbi [Pyruvate kinase M2 (tumor M2-PK) as a screening tool for colorectal cancer (CRC). A review of current published data]
    N Ewald
    Third Medical Department, University Hospital Giessen, Germany
    Z Gastroenterol 43:1313-7. 2005
  10. ncbi Pancreatin therapy in patients with insulin-treated diabetes mellitus and exocrine pancreatic insufficiency according to low fecal elastase 1 concentrations. Results of a prospective multi-centre trial
    Nils Ewald
    Third Medical Department and Policlinic, Giessen University Hospital, Giessen, Germany
    Diabetes Metab Res Rev 23:386-91. 2007

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Publications18

  1. ncbi Diabetes mellitus secondary to pancreatic diseases (Type 3c)--are we neglecting an important disease?
    Nils Ewald
    Third Medical Department, University Hospital Giessen and Marburg, Giessen Site, Klinikstrasse 33, Giessen, Germany
    Eur J Intern Med 24:203-6. 2013
    ..Since most patients with T3cDM suffer from chronic pancreatitis, physicians must additionally be aware of the elevated risk of pancreatic cancer in this subset of patients...
  2. ncbi Treatment options for severe hypertriglyceridemia (SHTG): the role of apheresis
    Nils Ewald
    Third Medical Department, University Hospital Giessen and Marburg, Giessen Site, Klinikstr 33, 35392 Giessen, Germany
    Clin Res Cardiol Suppl 7:31-5. 2012
    ..Data suggests that the use of apheresis should be performed as early as possible in order to achieve best results. The use of plasmapheresis, however, is limited due to the rather high costs and the limited availability of the procedure...
  3. ncbi Prevalence of diabetes mellitus secondary to pancreatic diseases (type 3c)
    N Ewald
    Third Medical Department and Policlinic, University Hospital Giessen and Marburg, Giessen Site, Klinikstrasse 33, Giessen, Germany
    Diabetes Metab Res Rev 28:338-42. 2012
    ..Yet, a high percentage of exocrine pancreatic insufficiency has been reported for the general population and especially for diabetic subjects. Thus, we investigated the prevalence of diabetes mellitus due to pancreatic diseases...
  4. ncbi Severe hypertriglyceridemia: an indication for apheresis?
    Nils Ewald
    Third Medical Department, University Hospital Giessen and Marburg, Giessen Site, Rodthohl 6, 35392 Giessen, Germany
    Atheroscler Suppl 10:49-52. 2009
    ..According to previous reports, immediate apheretic treatment might be an interesting option in order to rapidly lower excessively elevated TG levels...
  5. ncbi Severe hypertriglyceridemia and pancreatitis: presentation and management
    Nils Ewald
    Third Medical Department, University Hospital Giessen and Marburg, Giessen Site, Rodthohl 6, Giessen, Germany
    Curr Opin Lipidol 20:497-504. 2009
    ..Dietary modifications resemble the key features in the long-term management of HTG. Whether HTG may cause chronic pancreatitis in the long-term follow-up remains controversial...
  6. ncbi Determinants of Exocrine Pancreatic Function as Measured by Fecal Elastase-1 Concentrations (FEC) in Patients with Diabetes mellitus
    Nils Ewald
    University Hospital of Giessen and Marburg, Giessen Site, Third Medical Department and Policlinic, Rodthohl 6, 35392 Giessen, Germany
    Eur J Med Res 14:118-22. 2009
    ..The present study was performed to further analyse the determinants of exocrine pancreatic function in patients with diabetes mellitus...
  7. ncbi Pancreas divisum--an underestimated cause of chronic pancreatitis and relapsing episodes of acute pancreatitis?
    Nils Ewald
    Third Medical Department, Justus Liebig University Giessen, Rodthohl 6, D 35385, Giessen, Germany
    Dig Dis Sci 50:1857-9. 2005
  8. ncbi Endoscopic sphincterotomy in patients with stenosis of ampulla of Vater: three-year follow-up of exocrine pancreatic function and clinical symptoms
    Nils Ewald
    Third Medical Department and Policlinic, University Hospital Giessen and Marburg, Giessen Site, D 35392 Giessen, Germany
    World J Gastroenterol 13:901-5. 2007
    ..To investigate retrospectively the long-term effect of endoscopic sphincterotomy (ES) including exocrine pancreatic function in patients with stenosis of ampulla of Vater...
  9. ncbi [Pyruvate kinase M2 (tumor M2-PK) as a screening tool for colorectal cancer (CRC). A review of current published data]
    N Ewald
    Third Medical Department, University Hospital Giessen, Germany
    Z Gastroenterol 43:1313-7. 2005
    ..Therefore, evaluation of additional screening tools seems to be of great interest. Recently testing for fecal occult blood (FOBT), genetic alterations or alterations in tumor metabolism (e.g., tumor M2-PK) are under investigation...
  10. ncbi Pancreatin therapy in patients with insulin-treated diabetes mellitus and exocrine pancreatic insufficiency according to low fecal elastase 1 concentrations. Results of a prospective multi-centre trial
    Nils Ewald
    Third Medical Department and Policlinic, Giessen University Hospital, Giessen, Germany
    Diabetes Metab Res Rev 23:386-91. 2007
    ..This investigation was designed to evaluate the impact of enzyme-replacement therapy on glucose metabolism and diabetes treatment in a prospective study of insulin-treated patients with diabetes mellitus...
  11. ncbi Fecal pyruvate kinase-M2 (tumor M2-PK) measurement: a new screening concept for colorectal cancer
    Nils Ewald
    Third Medical Department, University Hospital Giessen and Marburg, Giessen Site, Germany
    Anticancer Res 27:1949-52. 2007
    ..Colonoscopy is purportedly the best screening tool for CRC. However, the acceptance by the general population is very poor. Therefore evaluation of additional screening tools is of great interest...
  12. ncbi Successful treatment of severe hypertriglyceridemia with a formula diet rich in omega-3 fatty acids and medium-chain triglycerides
    Annette Hauenschild
    Third Medical Department and Policlinic, University Hospital of Giessen and Marburg, Giessen, Germany
    Ann Nutr Metab 56:170-5. 2010
    ..In this study we describe the use of a new omega-3 fatty acid and medium-chain triglyceride-rich formula diet as a therapeutic concept to reduce plasma triglyceride levels fast and effectively...
  13. ncbi Exocrine pancreatic involvement in critically ill patients
    Philip D Hardt
    University Hospital Giessen and Marburg, Giessen Site, Third Medical Department, Giessen, Germany
    Curr Opin Clin Nutr Metab Care 12:168-74. 2009
    ..To learn about the prevalence, pathophysiology, and treatment of exocrine pancreatic involvement in critically ill patients...
  14. ncbi Effect of liquid pancreatic enzymes on the assimilation of fat in different liquid formula diets
    Annette Hauenschild
    Third Medical Department, University Hospital Giessen und Marburg, Giessen, Germany
    JPEN J Parenter Enteral Nutr 32:98-100. 2008
    ..One frequent pathophysiological condition in a relevant number of these patients is exocrine pancreatic insufficiency. Patients unable to swallow capsules might benefit from a liquid pancreatic enzyme (LPE) preparation...
  15. ncbi Successful long-term treatment of severe hypertriglyceridemia by feedback control with lipid self-monitoring
    Annette Hauenschild
    Third Medical Department, University Hospital of Giessen and Marburg, Giessen Site, Giessen, Germany
    Ann Nutr Metab 52:215-20. 2008
    ..However, compliance with dietary recommendations is usually bad. Lipid self-monitoring in patients might improve dietary compliance and control of lipid parameters...
  16. ncbi Distinct autoantibodies against exocrine pancreatic antigens in European patients with type 1 diabetes mellitus and non-alcoholic chronic pancreatitis
    Philip D Hardt
    Third Medical Department, University Hospital Giessen and Marburg, Giessen, Germany
    JOP 9:683-9. 2008
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  17. ncbi Tumor M2 pyruvate kinase: a tumor marker and its clinical application in gastrointestinal malignancy
    Philip D Hardt
    Third Medical Department and Policlinic, University Hospital Giessen and Marburg, Giessen Site, Rodthohl 6, D 35392, Giessen, Germany
    Expert Rev Mol Diagn 8:579-85. 2008
    ..9-100%. It is superior to fecal occult blood testing in colorectal cancer screening. Since it is effective, easy to handle and bears rather low costs, fecal Tumor M2-PK testing is recommended for large-scale CRC screening...
  18. ncbi Exocrine pancreatic insufficiency in diabetes mellitus: a complication of diabetic neuropathy or a different type of diabetes?
    Philip D Hardt
    Third Medical Department, University Hospital Giessen and Marburg, Giessen Site, Klinikstraße 33, 35392 Giessen, Germany
    Exp Diabetes Res 2011:761950. 2011
    ..This paper discusses the currently available studies on this subject and tries to provide an overview of the current concepts of exocrine pancreatic insufficiency in diabetes mellitus...