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Zollinger-Ellison Syndrome, Synonyms: Strom-Zollinger-Ellison syndrome What is Zollinger-Ellison syndrome? Zollinger-Ellison syndrome (ZES) is an endocrinopathy ch...
Tumours may hypersecrete hormone, causing hypercalcaemia and recurrent nephrolithiasis (hyperparathyroidism), Zollinger-Ellison syndrome (hypergastrinaemia), hypoglycaemia (hyperinsulinaemia)...
For example, the Zollinger-Ellison syndrome. In this rare condition, much more acid than usual is made by the stomach. , Duodenal ulcer Peptic inflammation and ulcer disease Helicobacter p...
To treat a rare condition called Zollinger-Ellison syndrome, where a tumour causes excessive acid secretions in the stomach. In other conditions where it is helpful to reduce acid in the s...
Ménétrier 's disease symptoms ( p resentation ) Typical clinical presentations include nausea, vomiting, diarrhoea, abdominal pain, weight loss, malnutrition, and peripheral oedema ...
Very rarely, stomach ulcers can be caused by Zollinger-Ellison syndrome. In this condition, tumours (called gastrinomas) in the duodenum or pancreas cause your stomach to make too much acid, ...
In a rare condition called Zollinger-Ellison syndrome. In other conditions where it is helpful to reduce acid in the stomach.
Intraluminal causes Pancreatic insufficiency: [ 9 ] Cystic fibrosis Chronic pancreatitis Carcinoma of pancreas Zollinger-Ellison syndrome Bile acid mal...
Specific investigations for rarer causes might be undertaken in secondary care and may include serum gastrin ( Zollinger-Ellison syndrome ), calcitonin (medullary carcinoma of thyroid) or vas...
Secondary obstruction due to: Heart disease [ 3 ] Infection Neoplasm Retroperitoneal fibrosis Sarcoidosis Idiopathic alterations in mucous capillary permeability M...
Gastrinoma: Zollinger-Ellison syndrome of severe peptic ulceration and diarrhoea, or diarrhoea alone. Glucagonoma: necrolytic migratory erythema, weight loss, diabetes mellitus, stomatitis...
Hepatitis Acute ulcers (occur at times of severe physiological stress - eg, severe burns/head injury). Zollinger-Ellison syndrome (if H. pylori is negative, or has been eradicated a...
Gastrointestinal malabsorption syndrome means a failure to fully absorb digested foods from the gut (bowel) into your body. There are many different causes. , Chronic pancreatitis Cystic fibr...
Irritable bowel syndrome . Malabsorption syndromes . Zollinger-Ellison syndrome . Other types of hepatitis or cirrhosis .
Antiphospholipid Syndrome (Hughes' Syndrome), What is antiphospholipid syndrome? Antiphospholipid syndrome (APS) - also called Hughes' syndrome ...
Fetal Alcohol Syndrome, Fetal alcohol syndrome (FAS) is part of a group of conditions called fetal alcohol spectrum disorders (FASDs).
Compartment Syndrome, Types of compartment syndrome Sudden (acute) compartment syndrome Acute compartment syndrome is a medical emergency. , Compartment ...
Carpal Tunnel Syndrome, Carpal Tunnel Syndrome Management Options Each treatment option for Carpal Tunnel Syndrome has various benefits, risks and con...
Klinefelter's Syndrome, Klinefelter's syndrome is a genetic condition that only affects males. Affected males have an extra X chromosome. , Genetic disorders Testosterone pr...
Cauda Equina Syndrome, What is cauda equina syndrome? Cauda equina syndrome (CES) is a particularly serious type of nerve root problem. There is pressure on the nerves at...