Deutsche medizinische Wochenschrift
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Dtsch. Med. Wochenschr. · Sep 2012
[PPI-sensitive diarrhea - unusual case of an adolescent with sporadic gastrinoma].
A 14-year-old boy was admitted to hospital because of chronic episodic diarrhea lasting for 4 years. Previous investigations in the past had not revealed the cause of the symptoms. ⋯ In patients with chronic diarrhea, especially if the symptoms are PPI-sensitive, a gastrinoma should be considered.