| Article ID | Journal | Published Year | Pages | File Type |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 9242738 | Gastroenterología y Hepatología | 2005 | 4 Pages |
Abstract
A systematic approach to the evaluation of chronic diarrhea is warranted. Medullary thyroid carcinoma and other endocrine syndromes causing chronic diarrhea are very rare. Measurement of serum peptide concentrations should only be performed when clinical presentation and findings in stool or radiographic studies suggest this etiology.
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Authors
R. Gil Borrás, O. Juan Vidal, M.I. Talavera Encinas, M. Bixquert Jiménez,