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Case Reports
. 1977 Dec;53(626):749-50.
doi: 10.1136/pgmj.53.626.749.

Cimetidine in the management of the Zollinger-Ellison syndrome

W Larkworthy, H L Davies
Case Reports

Cimetidine in the management of the Zollinger-Ellison syndrome

W Larkworthy et al. Postgrad Med J. 1977 Dec.

Abstract

The first case of the Zollinger-Ellison syndrome treated from the outset continuously for more than a year with the histamine H2-receptor antagonist cimetidine is reported. Symptomatic response has been dramatic and sustained, marked endoscopic improvement has been observed with healing of oesophageal, gastric and stomal ulcers.

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