A Carcinoid Tumor of the Appendix in a Child: A Case Report

The appendix is one of the most common sites for carcinoid tumors. Most carcinoids are found in appendices removed incidentally at laparotomy for conditions unrelated to acute appendicitis. We describe the case of a 13-year-old female who presented with abdominal pain in the right lower quadrant (RL...

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Main Authors: Laleh Vahedi Larijani, Seyed Abdollah Mousavi, Somayyeh Sheidaie
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Mashhad University of Medical Sciences 2018-01-01
Series:International Journal of Pediatrics
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Online Access:http://ijp.mums.ac.ir/article_9885_05c9820c54047226b7378f3e4194f766.pdf