Zollinger-Ellison Syndrome

Zollinger-Ellison Syndrome

Introduction

Zollinger–Ellison syndrome is a disease in which tumors cause the stomach to produce too much acid, resulting in peptic ulcers. Symptoms include abdominal pain and diarrhea.

Symptoms

Symptoms might include: abdominal pain, bleeding in digestive tract, changes in appetite
diarrhea, heartburn, nausea, pain in upper abdomen, vomiting.

Prevalence

Probably 1:100’000

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Last Updated on 14 May 2021