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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doaj-6b7a1abd4eab4af5aef983d8d4217ee12020-11-25T00:49:55ZengWileyKaohsiung Journal of Medical Sciences1607-551X2011-01-01271363810.1016/j.kjms.2010.06.001Primary hepatic neuroendocrine carcinoma with nonbacterial thrombotic endocarditis: A case reportMing-Hsing LeeYung-Hsiang Hsu李明勳許永祥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, we present a case of primary hepatic neuroendocrine carcinoma with NBTE as proven by autopsy.http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S1607551X10000203Nonbacterial thrombotic endocarditisPrimary hepatic neuroendocrine carcinoma |
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Ming-Hsing Lee Yung-Hsiang Hsu 李明勳 許永祥 Primary hepatic neuroendocrine carcinoma with nonbacterial thrombotic endocarditis: A case report Kaohsiung Journal of Medical Sciences Nonbacterial thrombotic endocarditis Primary hepatic neuroendocrine carcinoma |
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Ming-Hsing Lee Yung-Hsiang Hsu 李明勳 許永祥 |
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Ming-Hsing Lee |
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Primary hepatic neuroendocrine carcinoma with nonbacterial thrombotic endocarditis: A case report |
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Primary hepatic neuroendocrine carcinoma with nonbacterial thrombotic endocarditis: A case report |
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Primary hepatic neuroendocrine carcinoma with nonbacterial thrombotic endocarditis: A case report |
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Primary hepatic neuroendocrine carcinoma with nonbacterial thrombotic endocarditis: A case report |
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Primary hepatic neuroendocrine carcinoma with nonbacterial thrombotic endocarditis: A case report |
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primary hepatic neuroendocrine carcinoma with nonbacterial thrombotic endocarditis: a case report |
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Wiley |
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Kaohsiung Journal of Medical Sciences |
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1607-551X |
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2011-01-01 |
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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, we present a case of primary hepatic neuroendocrine carcinoma with NBTE as proven by autopsy. |
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Nonbacterial thrombotic endocarditis Primary hepatic neuroendocrine carcinoma |
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