A Rare Cause of Refractory Chronic Diarrhea and Cachexia: A Case Report

• Glavni autori: Faten HADJ KACEM (Autor), Donia CHEBBI (Autor), Amal CHAKROUN (Autor), Nadia CHARFI (Autor), Dorra GHORBEL (Autor), Fatma MNIF (Autor), Mouna MNIF (Autor), Nabila REKIK (Autor), Mohamed ABID (Autor)
• Format: Knjiga
• Izdano: Tehran University of Medical Sciences, 2020-02-01T00:00:00Z.
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VIPoma is an unusual neuroendocrine neoplasm that autonomously secretes VIP. It is associated with secretory diarrhea and electrolyte disturbances. Herein we report a case of a male patient, who was hospitalized in the Department of Endocrinology in Hedi Chaker Hospital, Sfax, Tunisia. He presented...