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Verner-Morrison syndrome Ver·ner-Mor·ri·son syn·drome (ver'nĕr mor'i-sŏn), watery diarrhea, hypokalemia, and achlorhydria associated with secretion of vasoactive intestinal polypeptide by a pancreatic islet-cell tumor in the absence of gastric hypersecretion. Synonym(s): WDHA syndrome Ver·ner-Mor·ri·son syn·drome (ver'nĕr mor'i-sŏn), watery diarrhea, hypokalemia, and achlorhydria associated with secretion of vasoactive intestinal polypeptide by a pancreatic islet-cell tumor in the absence of gastric hypersecretion. Synonym(s): WDHA syndromeAny of a number of clinical conditions characterised by watery diarrhoea, decreased K+, hypotension and dehydration caused by neuroendocrine tumours of the pancreas, most commonly VIPomaMorrison, Ashton B., Irish pathologist in the U.S., 1922–. Verner-Morrison syndrome - see under Verner
Verner, John, U.S. internist, 1927–. Verner-Morrison syndrome - watery diarrhea, hypokalemia, and achlorhydria associated with secretion of vasoactive intestinal polypeptide by a pancreatic islet-cell tumor in the absence of gastric hypersecretion. Synonym(s): water diarrhea, hypokalemia, and achlorhydria (WDHA) syndrome |