title: Villous adenoma of the colon with electrolyte depletion.
abstract: The case is presented of a villous adenoma of the colon associated with profuse, watery diarrhoea of such severity as to cause dehydration and electrolyte depletion.
mesh_terms: D000236:Adenoma / Q000150:complications*; D003110:Colonic Neoplasms / Q000150:complications*; D006801:Humans; D008297:Male; D008875:Middle Aged; D014883:Water-Electrolyte Imbalance / Q000209:etiology*