Sporadic duodenal macrogastrinoma: a rare case report

Gastrinomas are rare neuroendocrine tumors characterized by the secretion of gastrin, which causes hyperchlorhydria, thereby producing the Zollinger-Ellison syndrome. In most cases this syndrome manifests as severe peptic ulcer disease. We are presenting an extremely rare clinical case of sporadic d...

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Main Authors: Dainius Šimčikas, Eligijus Poškus, Juozas Stanaitis, Ernesta Rinkevičiūtė, Algirdas Edvardas Tamošiūnas, Kęstutis Strupas
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Vilnius University Press 2013-01-01
Series:Acta Medica Lituanica
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Online Access:https://www.journals.vu.lt/AML/article/view/21520