Preferred Label : vipoma;

MeSH definition : A tumor that secretes VASOACTIVE INTESTINAL PEPTIDE, a neuropeptide that causes VASODILATION; relaxation of smooth muscles; watery DIARRHEA; HYPOKALEMIA; and HYPOCHLORHYDRIA. Vipomas, derived from the pancreatic ISLET CELLS, generally are malignant and can secrete other hormones. In most cases, Vipomas are located in the PANCREAS but can be found in extrapancreatic sites.;

MeSH synonym : diarrheogenic tumors; vip-secreting tumors (vipoma); diarrheogenic islet cell tumor; tumor, vip-secreting (vipoma); tumors, vip-secreting (vipoma); vip secreting tumor (vipoma); tumor, diarrheogenic; vipomas; vip-secreting tumor (vipoma); diarrheogenic tumor; tumors, diarrheogenic; vasoactive intestinal peptide (VIP) tumor; vasoactive intestinal Peptide-Producing tumor; vasoactive intestinal peptide producing tumor; pancreatic VIPoma; pancreatic VIPomas; VIPoma, pancreatic; VIPomas, pancreatic;

CISMeF synonym : diarrhea syndrome, watery; syndrome, watery diarrhea;

Related MeSH term : pancreatic cholera; Cholera, Pancreatic; Vipoma Syndrome; Syndrome, Vipoma; Watery Diarrhea Syndrome; Watery Diarrhea, Hypokalemia, and Achlorhydria Syndrome; WDHA; WDHH; WDHA Syndrome; WDHA Syndromes; Verner-Morrison Syndrome; Syndrome, Verner-Morrison; Verner Morrison Syndrome; Watery Diarrhea with Hypokalemic Alkalosis;

MeSH annotation : coord IM with PANCREATIC NEOPLASMS (IM);

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A tumor that secretes VASOACTIVE INTESTINAL PEPTIDE, a neuropeptide that causes VASODILATION; relaxation of smooth muscles; watery DIARRHEA; HYPOKALEMIA; and HYPOCHLORHYDRIA. Vipomas, derived from the pancreatic ISLET CELLS, generally are malignant and can secrete other hormones. In most cases, Vipomas are located in the PANCREAS but can be found in extrapancreatic sites.

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