VIPoma in a 37-year-old man

The Lancet

Volumn 382, Issue 9894, 2013, Pages 832-

  Lam, Stanley ^a   Liew, Huiling ^a   Khor, Hong Tar ^a   Dalan, Rinkoo ^a   Kon, Yin Chian ^a   Jong, Michelle ^a   Chew, Daniel E K ^a   Leow, Melvin Khee Shing ^a  

^a TAN TOCK SENG HOSPITAL   (Singapore)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

5 HYDROXYINDOLEACETIC ACID; CHROMOGRANIN A; CYTOKERATIN AE1; CYTOKERATIN AE3; DOTATATE GA 68; OCTREOTIDE; POTASSIUM; RADIOPHARMACEUTICAL AGENT; SYNAPTOPHYSIN; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG; VASOACTIVE INTESTINAL POLYPEPTIDE;

ADULT; CANCER SURGERY; CASE REPORT; COMPUTER ASSISTED EMISSION TOMOGRAPHY; COMPUTER ASSISTED TOMOGRAPHY; DISEASE DURATION; ENDOSCOPIC ECHOGRAPHY; FOLLOW UP; HUMAN; HUMAN TISSUE; HYPOKALEMIA; IMAGE GUIDED BIOPSY; IMMUNOHISTOCHEMISTRY; LAPAROSCOPIC SURGERY; LIVER LOBECTOMY; LIVER METASTASIS; LUNG TUBERCULOSIS; MALE; NOTE; NUCLEAR MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; PANCREAS ADENOCARCINOMA; PANCREAS BIOPSY; PANCREAS RESECTION; POTASSIUM BLOOD LEVEL; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROTEIN BLOOD LEVEL; SPLENECTOMY; SUBSTITUTION THERAPY; URINALYSIS; VERNER MORRISON SYNDROME; VIPOMA; WEIGHT REDUCTION;

EID: 84883107568     PISSN: 01406736     EISSN: 1474547X     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0140-6736(13)61217-9     Document Type: Article

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