Research Results For 'Zollinger-Ellison Syndrome'

ZOLLINGER-ELLISON SYNDROME

The Zollinger-Ellison syndrome is a rare condition characterised by excessive production of gastric acid due to a slow-growing pancreatic tumour. It leads to diarrhoea and peptic ulceration. Treatment is with H2- receptor antagonists, with surgery reserved for removal of the tumour.
Research Zollinger-Ellison Syndrome

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