Tag Ashley R. Valentine

Acknowledgment The authors would like to acknowledge Dr. Christine Piefer’s contribution to this text in the previous edition. Risk Occurs in about 0.1–3 cases per million, usually in pts aged 20–50 y; male/female predominance about equal. 65–80% of gastrinomas are…

Risk For live births: 1:10,000; equal male to female prevalence Associated with younger maternal age May not be identified until later in life Perioperative Risks Reduced cortisol stress response in undiagnosed or untreated pts. Hormone tests may be normal in…