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Vasoactive intestinal peptide-oma causing refractory diarrhea in a young woman.

Nagasri ShankarCatherine LinzayKyle Rowe
Published in: Proceedings (Baylor University. Medical Center) (2020)
Vasoactive intestinal peptide (VIP)-secreting neuroendocrine tumors are an exceptionally rare cause of chronic diarrhea. We describe a 36-year-old woman presenting with a 2-year history of severe diarrhea and electrolyte derangements ultimately diagnosed with VIPoma.
Keyphrases
  • neuroendocrine tumors
  • irritable bowel syndrome
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