Management of VIP Associated Diarrhea in a Case with Neuroblastoma

Management of VIP Associated Diarrhea in a Case with Neuroblastoma

Watery diarrhea associated with hypokalemia and achlorhydria (WDHA) syndrome is commonly caused by vasoactive intestinal peptide (VIP) secreting tumors in adults and generally associated with neural crest tumors in pediatric population. VIP secretion is associated with neuroblastic cell differentiat...

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Main Authors: Begul Yagci-Kupeli, Ali Varan, Turan Bayhan, Hulya Demir, Munevver Buyukpamukcu
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Cukurova University 2013-06-01
Series:Çukurova Üniversitesi Tıp Fakültesi Dergisi
Subjects:
Neuroblastoma
diarrhea
octreotide
Online Access:http://www.scopemed.org/fulltextpdf.php?mno=28747

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