Vipoma

"Vipoma" is a descriptor in the National Library of Medicine's controlled vocabulary thesaurus, MeSH (Medical Subject Headings). Descriptors are arranged in a hierarchical structure, which enables searching at various levels of specificity.

MeSH information

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A tumor that secretes VASOACTIVE INTESTINAL PEPTIDE, a neuropeptide that causes VASODILATION; relaxation of smooth muscles; watery DIARRHEA; HYPOKALEMIA; and HYPOCHLORHYDRIA. Vipomas, derived from the pancreatic ISLET CELLS, generally are malignant and can secrete other hormones. In most cases, Vipomas are located in the PANCREAS but can be found in extrapancreatic sites.

Descriptor ID	D003969
MeSH Number(s)	C04.557.465.625.650.240.847 C04.557.470.200.025.370.847 C04.588.274.761.500.750 C04.588.322.475.500.750 C06.301.761.500.750 C06.689.667.500.750 C19.344.421.500.750
Concept/Terms	Vipoma Vipoma Vipomas Diarrheogenic Tumor Diarrheogenic Tumors Tumor, Diarrheogenic Tumors, Diarrheogenic Pancreatic VIPoma Pancreatic VIPomas VIPoma, Pancreatic VIPomas, Pancreatic Vasoactive Intestinal Peptide-Producing Tumor Vasoactive Intestinal Peptide Producing Tumor VIP-Secreting Tumor (VIPoma) Tumor, VIP-Secreting (VIPoma) Tumors, VIP-Secreting (VIPoma) VIP Secreting Tumor (VIPoma) VIP-Secreting Tumors (VIPoma) Diarrheogenic Islet Cell Tumor Vasoactive Intestinal Peptide (VIP) Tumor Pancreatic Cholera Pancreatic Cholera Cholera, Pancreatic Vipoma Syndrome Syndrome, Vipoma Watery Diarrhea Syndrome Watery Diarrhea, Hypokalemia, and Achlorhydria Syndrome WDHA WDHH WDHA Syndrome WDHA Syndromes Verner-Morrison Syndrome Syndrome, Verner-Morrison Verner Morrison Syndrome Watery Diarrhea with Hypokalemic Alkalosis

Below are MeSH descriptors whose meaning is more general than "Vipoma".

Diseases [C]
Neoplasms [C04]
Neoplasms by Histologic Type [C04.557]
Neoplasms, Germ Cell and Embryonal [C04.557.465]
Neuroectodermal Tumors [C04.557.465.625]
Neuroendocrine Tumors [C04.557.465.625.650]
Carcinoma, Neuroendocrine [C04.557.465.625.650.240]
Vipoma [C04.557.465.625.650.240.847]
Neoplasms, Glandular and Epithelial [C04.557.470]
Carcinoma [C04.557.470.200]
Adenocarcinoma [C04.557.470.200.025]
Carcinoma, Neuroendocrine [C04.557.470.200.025.370]
Vipoma [C04.557.470.200.025.370.847]
Neoplasms by Site [C04.588]
Digestive System Neoplasms [C04.588.274]
Pancreatic Neoplasms [C04.588.274.761]
Carcinoma, Islet Cell [C04.588.274.761.500]
Vipoma [C04.588.274.761.500.750]
Endocrine Gland Neoplasms [C04.588.322]
Pancreatic Neoplasms [C04.588.322.475]
Carcinoma, Islet Cell [C04.588.322.475.500]
Vipoma [C04.588.322.475.500.750]
Digestive System Diseases [C06]
Digestive System Neoplasms [C06.301]
Pancreatic Neoplasms [C06.301.761]
Carcinoma, Islet Cell [C06.301.761.500]
Vipoma [C06.301.761.500.750]
Pancreatic Diseases [C06.689]
Pancreatic Neoplasms [C06.689.667]
Carcinoma, Islet Cell [C06.689.667.500]
Vipoma [C06.689.667.500.750]
Endocrine System Diseases [C19]
Endocrine Gland Neoplasms [C19.344]
Pancreatic Neoplasms [C19.344.421]
Carcinoma, Islet Cell [C19.344.421.500]
Vipoma [C19.344.421.500.750]

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