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Gastrin: From Physiology to Gastrointestinal Malignancies
Abetted by widespread usage of acid-suppressing proton pump inhibitors (PPIs), the mitogenic actions of the peptide hormone gastrin are being revisited as a recurring theme in various gastrointestinal (GI) malignancies.
Suzann Duan +2 more
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The stomach is an uncommon location for gastrinomas. Here we report a rare case of multifocal gastrinomas in the antrum with concomitant gastric adenocarcinoma and neuroendocrine cell hyperplasia. The patient was a 35-year-old man who presented with mild
Chuanyong Lu +3 more
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Zollinger-Ellison Syndrome - review
Introduction and purpose Zollinger-Ellison syndrome (ZES) is a constellation of symptoms that includes gastric ulcer, gastroesophageal reflux disease (GERD), and chronic diarrhea.
Jakub Metelski +4 more
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A primary hepatic gastrinoma accompanied by hyperplasia of multi-nodular Brunner’s glands
Background Primary hepatic gastrinoma causing severe ulcerogenic syndrome is extremely rare. Herein, we report a case of primary hepatic gastrinoma accompanied by hyperplasia of multi-nodular Brunner’s glands in a patient who instead, preoperatively, was
Takaomi Hagi +7 more
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Somatostatin receptor molecular imaging in a misdiagnosed gastrinoma case
Gastrin-secreting tumors, hypergastrinemia and severe ulcer disease form the trademarks of Zollinger-Ellison syndrome (ZES). We report a case of gastrinoma, in a patient who was misdiagnosed for almost five years.
Cati Stolniceanu +3 more
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A 38-year-old transgender man with advanced metastatic functional pancreatic neuroendocrine neoplasm (PanNEN) gastrinoma was admitted to the Department of Endocrinology due to severe ACTH-dependent hypercortisolemia.
Arnika Wydra +8 more
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Multiple endocrine neoplasia [PDF]
Multiple endocrine neoplasia (MEN) describes the occurrence of tumours affecting two or more endocrine glands in one patient. Two main forms are recognized: MEN type 1 (MEN1) and type 2 (MEN2).
Newey, Paul J.
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Gastrinoma de localização pilórica numa doente com úlcera péptica recorrente.
We report a clinical case of a woman, 56 years old, with a history of duodenal ulcer and esophagitis, under medication with H2 receptors blockers during 3 years. Plasma basal gastrin was near normal levels. A stimulation test with secretin was compatible
P Duarte +4 more
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Primary Hepatic Gastrinoma as an Unusual Manifestation of Zollinger-Ellison Syndrome
We report a rare case of primary hepatic gastrinoma. A 77-year-old woman exhibited continuous watery diarrhea for 8 months and weight loss.
Hideaki Naoe +14 more
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A Rare Case of Renal Gastrinoma
We present a rare case of renal gastrinoma. To the best of our knowledge, only one case of renal gastrinoma has been reported in the literature so far. An African American male was diagnosed with Zollinger Ellison syndrome at the age of 15 years, when he
Devendar Katkoori +4 more
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