Gastrinoma

Gastrinoma

Infobox_Disease
Name = Gastrinoma


Caption =
DiseasesDB = 14279
ICD10 =
ICD9 =
ICDO = 8153
OMIM =
MedlinePlus =
eMedicineSubj = med
eMedicineTopic = 2678
MeshID = D015408
A gastrinoma is a tumor that secretes gastrin.

It is frequently the source of the gastrin in Zollinger-Ellison syndrome.cite web |url=http://www.mercksource.com/pp/us/cns/cns_hl_dorlands_split.jsp?pg=/ppdocs/us/common/dorlands/dorland/four/000043773.htm |title=Dorlands Medical Dictionary:gastrinoma |format= |work= |accessdate=]

It is most commonly found in the pancreas and duodenum.

Treatment

Treatment can involve surgery or proton pump inhibitors.

ee also

* Multiple endocrine neoplasia#MEN type 1

References

External links

*
* [http://www.surgery.usc.edu/divisions/tumor/pancreasdiseases/web%20pages/Endocrine%20tumors/pancreatic%20tumors/gastrinoma.html USC]


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