Endocrinology · Endocrinology / Neuroendocrine tumors
Zollinger–Ellison syndrome
also: Gastrinoma syndrome
Gastrin-secreting tumor causing severe peptic ulcer disease.
- Specialty
- Endocrinology
- Subspecialty
- Endocrinology / Neuroendocrine tumors
- Sex & age distribution
- Male: affected, slightly more common; Female: affected; Children: rare
- Gene(s) involved
- MEN1
- Alternative names & eponyms
- Gastrinoma syndrome
Etiology & mechanism
Gastrinoma in pancreas or duodenum, 25% MEN1.
Gene(s) involved (1)
Symptoms & signs (6)
In plain terms, someone with Zollinger–Ellison syndrome may experience the following — click any to explore related syndromes:
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1 shared
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