Verner-Morrison Syndrome

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Verner-Morrison syndrome,

a rare syndrome of profuse watery diarrhea, hypokalemia, and achlorhydria, usually associated with excess levels of vasoactive intestinal polypeptide resulting from a VIPoma in the pancreas. Also called pancreatic diarrhea.

VIPoma Syndrome

Any of a number of clinical conditions characterised by watery diarrhoea, decreased K+, hypotension and dehydration caused by neuroendocrine tumours of the pancreas, most commonly VIPoma

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