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A patient with a vipoma of the pancreas and persistently elevated blood levels of vasoactive intestinal polypeptide (VIP) had watery diarrhea, hypokalemia, and achlorhydria (WDHA syndrome). In the untreated state, the diarrhea was never profuse. Fecal volumes ranged from 0.16 to 1.24 L/day.
Michael A. Barraclough
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VIPomas are extremely rare tumors that secrete excessive vasoactive intestinal peptide (VIP). Symptoms include watery diarrhea, flushing, hypotension, and dehydration. Most VIPomas are sporadic but can be associated with multiple endocrine neoplasia type 1 (MEN1). Biochemical evaluation may show hypochloremic, hypokalemic metabolic acidosis.
Rachel E. Simpson, Benjamin C. James
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Glucagonomas, VIPomas and somatostatinomas
Clinics in Endocrinology and Metabolism, 1980The three new endocrine pancreatic tumour syndromes dealt with in this chapter--glucagonomas, VIPomas and somatostatinomas--are not common. Nonetheless, the patients are potentially curable by tumour resection and therefore wider knowledge of the clinical picture is of considerable importance.
S R, Bloom, J M, Polak
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2011
Abstract Vasoactive intestinal polypeptide (VIP) secreting tumours are rare neuroendocrine tumours. The associated syndrome was first described by Priest and Alexander in 1957. They reported a case that they thought to be a variant of the Zollinger–Ellison syndrome—a patient with an islet cell tumour associated with diarrhoea, peptic ...
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Abstract Vasoactive intestinal polypeptide (VIP) secreting tumours are rare neuroendocrine tumours. The associated syndrome was first described by Priest and Alexander in 1957. They reported a case that they thought to be a variant of the Zollinger–Ellison syndrome—a patient with an islet cell tumour associated with diarrhoea, peptic ...
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