Primary hepatic neuroendocrine carcinoma with nonbacterial thrombotic endocarditis: A case report

Nonbacterial thrombotic endocarditis (NBTE) is occasionally found in patients with carcinoma (lung or gastrointestinal) or debilitating diseases. Definite diagnosis of NBTE should be performed by autopsy. It is difficult to diagnose NBTE if patients have no clinical signs of thromboembolism. Here, w...

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Main Authors: Ming-Hsing Lee, Yung-Hsiang Hsu, 李明勳, 許永祥
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Wiley 2011-01-01
Series:Kaohsiung Journal of Medical Sciences
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Online Access:http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S1607551X10000203