Dumping syndrome

Also known as: Rapid gastric emptying syndrome

Early and late postprandial symptoms after gastric surgery.

Medical specialty: Endocrinology
Subspecialty: Endocrinology / Metabolic disorders
Sex & age distribution: Male: affected; Female: affected; Children: yes
Gene(s) involved: None recorded

Etiology & mechanism

Rapid gastric emptying with hyperosmolar load and exaggerated insulin response.

Gene(s) involved (0)

No gene recorded.

Symptoms & signs (7)

abdominal crampsdiarrheaearly flushinglate hypoglycemiapalpitationssweatingtremor

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