Thyrotropin-releasing hormone suppressed gastric acid output in patients with Zollinger-Ellison syndrome and systemic mastocytosis

Scot W. Hutton, John E. Morley, Michael K. Parent, Gerhard J. Johnson, Stephen E. Silvis

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Abstract

Thyrotropin-releasing hormone administered intravenously was found to be as potent an inhibitor of gastric acid secretion as a conventional dose of oral cimetidine in two patients with Zollinger-Ellison syndrome and one patient with systemic mastocytosis.

Original languageEnglish (US)
Pages (from-to)957-960
Number of pages4
JournalThe American Journal of Medicine
Volume71
Issue number6
DOIs
StatePublished - Dec 1981

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