VIPoma: a rare cause of diarrhea. A case report

Introduction: Vasoactive intestinal peptide-secreting tumor (VIPoma) is a rare functional pancreatic neuroendocrine tumor (F-PNET) characterized by secretory diarrhea, hypokalemia, and hypochlorhydria. Its low incidence and high risk of malignancy pose a clinical challenge that requires a high degr...

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Main Authors: Sara María Sánchez-Salazar, Santiago Torres-Alzate, Viviana Marcela Muñoz-Cortés, Carlos Alfonso Builes-Barrera, Jorge Iván Gutiérrez-Montoya, Alejandro Román-González
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Universidad Nacional de Colombia 2021-07-01
Series:Revista de la Facultad de Medicina
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Online Access:https://revistas.unal.edu.co/index.php/revfacmed/article/view/81603
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