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WDHA Syndrome

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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

WDHA syndrome
Watery diarrhea-hypokalemia-achlorhydria syndrome, Verner-Morrison syndrome, pancreatic 'cholera' A condition caused by ↑ serum VIP, caused by a VIPoma, a pancreatic islet cell tumor–12 are malignant Clinical Profuse watery diarrhea, dehydration, hypotension, shock, episodic flushing Lab Achlorhydria, ↑ or ↓ glucose, ↓ K+, ↑ Ca2+; WDHA in children is associated with ganglioneuromas


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