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Verner–Morrison syndrome

also: VIPoma; WDHA syndrome

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Watery diarrhea, hypokalemia and achlorhydria from VIP-secreting tumor.

Specialty: Endocrinology
Subspecialty: Endocrinology / Neuroendocrine tumors
Sex & age distribution: Male: affected; Female: affected; Children: rare
Gene(s) involved: MEN1
Alternative names & eponyms: VIPoma; WDHA syndrome

Etiology & mechanism

VIPoma releases vasoactive intestinal peptide.

Gene(s) involved (1)

MEN1

Symptoms & signs (6)

In plain terms, someone with Verner–Morrison syndrome may experience the following — click any to explore related syndromes:

achlorhydria dehydration flushing hypokalemia muscle weakness profuse watery diarrhea

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hypokalemia, muscle weakness

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hypokalemia, muscle weakness

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hypokalemia, muscle weakness

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hypokalemia, muscle weakness

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hypokalemia, muscle weakness

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hypokalemia, muscle weakness

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muscle weakness

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flushing

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flushing

1 shared

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dehydration

Shares genes with

1 shared

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MEN1

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