Carcinoid syndrome without liver metastasis

Carcinoid syndrome without liver metastasis

The carcinoid syndrome generally occurs due to metastasis of a carcinoid tumour in the liver. A patient is presented who had carcinoid syndrome due to abdominal disease without hepatic metastasis.

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Veröffentlicht in:Postgraduate medical journal 1989-08, Vol.65 (766), p.597-599
Hauptverfasser: Hossain, J., al-Mofleh, I., Tandon, R., Dhahada, N. M.
Format: Artikel
Sprache:eng
Schlagworte:
Adenocarcinoma - diagnosis
Adult
Carcinoid Tumor - diagnosis
Carcinoid Tumor - secondary
Humans
Intestinal Neoplasms - diagnosis
Liver Neoplasms - secondary
Male
Malignant Carcinoid Syndrome - etiology
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Zusammenfassung:The carcinoid syndrome generally occurs due to metastasis of a carcinoid tumour in the liver. A patient is presented who had carcinoid syndrome due to abdominal disease without hepatic metastasis.
ISSN:0032-5473
1469-0756
DOI:10.1136/pgmj.65.766.597