A case of voluminous diarrhoea with hypokalaemic acidosis

Abdelgabar, A.; Owen, A.; Starczewski, A.; Subashchandran, R.

International Journal of Clinical Practice 55(1): 64-65

2001


ISSN/ISBN: 1368-5031
PMID: 11219322
Document Number: 536470
We describe a patient presenting with voluminous diarrhoea, hypokalaemic acidosis and hypercalcaemia who was found to have a vasoactive intestinal polypeptide-producing tumour. His diarrhoea was initially mild and intermittent requiring no medical attention.

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