224. An Uncontrollable Leak- The Approach to a VIPoma
The Intern At Work: Internal Medicine
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Exploring the rare neuroendocrine tumor Vipomas that hypersecrete vasoactive intestinal peptide (VIP), causing watery diarrhea, hypokalemia, and acloridia. Discussion on VIP's impact on gastrointestinal functions like fluid regulation, smooth muscle response, and bone health along with clinical presentation details and diagnostic cues.
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