A Patient with Multiple Gastrointestinal Carcinoid Tumours Presenting with Jejunal Intussusception
Carcinoid tumours are neuroendocrine tumours which arise from the enterochromaffin cells in the gastrointestinal and bronchopulmonary systems. The presentation of multiple gastrointestinal carcinoids with jejunal intussusception is rare, and the diagnosis may be challenging. A 49-year-old patient wi...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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Hindawi Limited
2021-01-01
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Series: | Case Reports in Surgery |
Online Access: | http://dx.doi.org/10.1155/2021/5525086 |