Zollinger-Ellison syndrome

Description

A syndrome characterised by the presence of a gastrin-secreting tumour, usually in the pancreas or duodenum, resulting in increased gastric acidity and formation of gastric ulcers. Signs and symptoms include abdominal pain and diarrhea. It may be sporadic or a manifestation of multiple endocrine neoplasia type 1.

Index terms

Zollinger-Ellison syndrome
ZE - [Zollinger-Ellison] syndrome

Exclusions from above levels

2C10 – Malignant neoplasm of pancreas
2E92.9 – Benign neoplasm of endocrine pancreas
2F7A.0 – Multiple endocrine neoplasia type 1

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18 – Pregnancy, childbirth or the puerperium
http://id.who.int/icd/entity/1004987305 – Transitory endocrine or metabolic disorders specific to fetus or newborn

Sibling codes

5A43.0 – Drug-induced hypergastrinaemia
5A43.Y – Other specified abnormal secretion of gastrin
5A43.Z – Abnormal secretion of gastrin, unspecified

Foundation entity

Zollinger-Ellison syndrome – http://id.who.int/icd/entity/375645550

Part of: 5A43: Abnormal secretion of gastrin › 05: Endocrine, nutritional or metabolic diseases