VIPoma Crisis: Immediate and life saving reduction of massive stool volumes on starting treatment with octreotide

We report the case of a 57-year-old male physician who presented with a life threatening secretory and refractory diarrhoea of around 20 L/day. This was complicated by severe hypotension, hypokalaemia, hypercalcaemia, renal failure requiring dialysis, metabolic acidosis, cardiorespiratory arrest and...

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Main Authors: ElShafie, Omayma, Grant, Christopher, Al-Hamdani, Aisha, Jain, Rajeev, Woodhouse, Nicholas
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Idioma:Inglês
Publicado: Sultan Qaboos University Medical Journal, College of Medicine & Health Sciences 2011
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Acceso en liña:https://ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3074686/
https://ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/21509215
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