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Medicine Zollinger Ellision Syndrome 985e84a1

Which one of the following is best for localization of zollinger ellison syndrome?

A
EUS (endoscopic ultrasound)
B
Secretin injection test
C
MRI
D
Basal gastric acid output
High-Yield Explanation
Endoscopic ultrasound permits imaging of ZES with high degree of resolution (<5mm). This modality rules out small neoplasms in pancreas. Imaging modalities : EUS>octreoscan>MRI>USG The secretin provocative test is usually positive, with the criterion of a >120-pg/mL increase over the basal level having the highest sensitivity (94%) and specificity (100%).

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