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Descriptor
English
:
Somatostatinoma
Descriptor
Spanish
:
Somatostatinoma
Descriptor
Portuguese
:
Somatostatinoma
Synonyms
English
:
Somatostatinomas
Tree Number:
C04.557.465.625.650.240.695
C04.557.470.200.025.370.695
C04.588.274.761.500.500
C04.588.322.475.500.500
C06.301.761.500.500
C06.689.667.500.500
C19.344.421.500.500
Definition
English
:
A SOMATOSTATIN-secreting tumor derived from the pancreatic delta cells (
SOMATOSTATIN-SECRETING CELLS
). It is also found in the
INTESTINE
.
Somatostatinomas
are associated with
DIABETES MELLITUS
;
CHOLELITHIASIS
;
STEATORRHEA
; and HYPOCHLORHYDRIA. The majority of
somatostatinomas
have the potential for METASTASIS.
Indexing Annotation
English
:
coord IM with
PANCREATIC NEOPLASMS
(IM) or other precoord organ/neopl term (IM) if primary; this is a delta cell tumor
History Note
English
:
91(82); was see under ISLET CELL TUMOR 1982-90
Allowable Qualifiers
English
:
BS
blood supply
BL
blood
CF
cerebrospinal fluid
CI
chemically induced
CH
chemistry
CL
classification
CO
complications
CN
congenital
DI
diagnosis
DG
diagnostic imaging
DH
diet therapy
DT
drug therapy
EC
economics
EM
embryology
EN
enzymology
EP
epidemiology
EH
ethnology
ET
etiology
GE
genetics
HI
history
IM
immunology
ME
metabolism
MI
microbiology
MO
mortality
NU
nursing
PS
parasitology
PA
pathology
PP
physiopathology
PC
prevention & control
PX
psychology
RT
radiotherapy
RH
rehabilitation
SC
secondary
SU
surgery
TH
therapy
UL
ultrastructure
UR
urine
VE
veterinary
VI
virology
Record Number:
13388
Unique Identifier:
D013005
Occurrence in VHL
:
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