Pancreatic polypeptide hyperplasia causing watery diarrhea syndrome: a case report

JL Pasieka, N Hershfield - Canadian journal of surgery, 1999 - ncbi.nlm.nih.gov
Neuroendocrine tumours of the pancreas can secrete numerous peptides, leading to various
recognizable clinical syndromes. The secretion of pancreatic polypeptide has been used as …

Occurrence of human pancreatic polypeptide in pancreatic endocrine tumors. Possible implication in the watery diarrhea syndrome.

LI Larsson, TW Schwartz, G Lundqvist… - The American Journal …, 1976 - ncbi.nlm.nih.gov
Eighteen endocrine pancreatic tumors were examined for the occurrence of cells producing
insulin, glucagon, gastrin, human pancreatic polypeptide (HPP), and vasoactive intestinal …

Pancreatic polypeptide cell hyperplasia with and without watery diarrhea syndrome

T Tomita, JR Kimmel, SR Friesen… - Journal of surgical …, 1980 - Wiley Online Library
Two cases of pancreatic polypeptide cell hyperplasia were obtained by operation. The first
case exhibited adenocarcinoma of the stomach with metastases to the neck lymph nodes …

Symptomatic pure pancreatic polypeptide-containing tumor of the pancreas

A Raffel, M Krausch, KM Schulte, HD Röher - Pancreas, 2004 - journals.lww.com
Very little is known about the physiologic function or the clinical implications of elevated
circulating levels of pancreatic polypeptide (PP). The secretion of PP has been used as a …

A pancreatic-polypeptide-producing tumour associated with the WDHA syndrome

G Lundqvist, U Krause, LI Larsson… - Scandinavian journal …, 1978 - Taylor & Francis
A case with the clinical appearance of WDHA syndrome is described in which serum
concentrations of the newly recognized hormonal principle pancreatic polypeptide (PP) …

[PDF][PDF] Double hormone syndromes in two pancreatic neuroendocrine tumours

JG Geoghegan, R Howerton, WA Ratcliffe… - HPB …, 1996 - downloads.hindawi.com
Neuroendocrine tumours of the pancreas have an annual incidence of approximately per
100,000 population. Up to 85% of these tumours secrete peptides, many ofwhich cause …

Symptomatic pancreatic polypeptide-secreting tumor of the distal pancreas (PPoma)

M Mortenson, RJ Bold - International journal of gastrointestinal cancer, 2002 - Springer
Our report describes a 46-yr-old woman who presented with watery diarrhea in the presence
of multiple endocrine neoplasia type I (MEN I) syndrome. Of various potential pancreatic …

A pancreatic polypeptide-producing pancreatic tumor causing WDHA syndrome

V Amrilleva, EP Slater, J Waldmann… - Case Reports in …, 2008 - karger.com
We report the case of a 46-year-old female patient with WDHA (watery
diarrhea/hypokalemia/achlorhydria) syndrome caused by a pancreatic polypeptide …

Watery Diarrhea Syndrome with Elevated Levels of Vasoactive Intestinal Polypeptide Associated with Pancreatitis and Pancreatic Pseudocyst.

EJ Burbige, RJ Manning… - American Journal of …, 1978 - search.ebscohost.com
A 32-year old patient presented with recurrent pancreatitis, severe watery diarrhea and
elevated serum levels of vasoactive intestinal polypeptide. His diarrhea appeared to …

Report on a patient with watery diarrhoea syndrome caused by a pancreatic tumour containing neurotensin, enkephalin and calcitonin

M Gutniak, U Rosenqvist, L Grimelius… - Acta Medica …, 1980 - Wiley Online Library
A patient with watery diarrhoea syndrome (WDS) is described. A pancreatic tumour was
found containing many cells with immunoreactivity to enkephalin and neurotensin, a few …