McKittrick-Wheelock Syndrome Secondary to Rectal Adenocarcinoma

Introduction McKittrick-Wheelock syndrome is a rare condition that arises from a hypersecretory state secondary to large colorectal tumors, mainly villous adenomas, leading to an electrolytic disorder associated with chronic diarrhea that usually persists for years. It is a relatively unknown diseas...

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Main Authors: Bruno Augusto Alves Martins, Ana Clara Ramalho Gomes, Maria Eduarda de Almeida Santos, Natascha Mourão Moreira, Romulo Medeiros de Almeida, João Batista de Sousa
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Thieme Revinter Publicações Ltda. 2022-06-01
Series:Journal of Coloproctology
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Online Access:http://www.thieme-connect.de/DOI/DOI?10.1055/s-0041-1742255