Zollinger-Ellison syndrome
Zollinger-Ellison syndrome
Definition
Zollinger-Ellison syndrome (ZES) is characterized by severe peptic disease (ulcers/esophageal disease) caused by hypergastrinemia secondary to a gastrinoma resulting in increased gastric acid secretion.
Also known as Zollinger Ellison syndrome, Zollinger-Ellison syndrome, Zollinger-Ellison syndrome (disease) — per MONDO
Also identified as
- DOID 0050782 per MONDO
- MESH D015043 per MONDO
- NCIT C3453 per MONDO
- Orphanet 913 per MONDO
- SCTID 302824004 per MONDO
- SCTID 53132006 per MONDO
- UMLS C0043515 per MONDO
Affected Organs
| Organ | Involvement | Source |
|---|---|---|
| Endocrine gland | Disease Has Associated Anatomic Site | NCIT · CC BY 4.0 |
Drugs indicated
| Drug | Relation | Source |
|---|---|---|
| Cimetidine | may treat | MEDRT · Public domain (U.S. Government work) |
| Esomeprazole | may treat | MEDRT · Public domain (U.S. Government work) |
| Famotidine | may treat | MEDRT · Public domain (U.S. Government work) |
| Lansoprazole | may treat | MEDRT · Public domain (U.S. Government work) |
| Nizatidine | may treat | MEDRT · Public domain (U.S. Government work) |
| Omeprazole | may treat | MEDRT · Public domain (U.S. Government work) |
| Pantoprazole | may treat | MEDRT · Public domain (U.S. Government work) |
| Rabeprazole | may treat | MEDRT · Public domain (U.S. Government work) |
| Ranitidine | may treat | MEDRT · Public domain (U.S. Government work) |