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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Main Authors: Kavinda Deshapriya Bandara, Sanjeevan Ravindrakumar, Kirushanthan Veerasingam, Umesh Jayarajah, V. S. D. Rodrigo
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Hindawi Limited 2021-01-01
Series:Case Reports in Surgery
Online Access:http://dx.doi.org/10.1155/2021/5525086