Chronic Diarrhea Caused by Vasoactive Intestinal Peptide-Secreting Tumor

Chronic Diarrhea Caused by Vasoactive Intestinal Peptide-Secreting Tumor

VIPomas are a type of neuroendocrine tumor that independently produces vasoactive intestinal peptide (VIP). VIPomas causing watery diarrhea, hypokalemia, and achlorhydria (WDHA) syndrome are not frequently observed in adult patients without pancreatic ailments. However, in children, the occurrence o...

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Main Authors: Oana Belei, Diana-Georgiana Basaca, Elena Rodica Heredea, Emil Radu Iacob, Laura Olariu, Roxana Folescu, Andrei Gheorghe Marius Motoc, Anda-Maria Nanu, Otilia Mărginean
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2023-09-01
Series:Life
Subjects:
infant
diarrhea
vasoactive intestinal polypeptide
ganglioneuroblastoma
Online Access:https://www.mdpi.com/2075-1729/13/10/1974

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