Small Bowel Obstruction by a Terminal Ileum Carcinoid Tumor: a Case Report
Carcinoid tumors are well differentiated neuroendocrine tumors with secretory components. These tumors are uncommon but the most common primary tumors of the distal small intestine. We present a rare terminal ileum carcinoid tumor presenting with a small bowel obstruction. A 65 years old man present...
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| Format: | Article |
| Language: | English |
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Iran University of Medical Sciences
2011-11-01
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| Series: | Medical Journal of The Islamic Republic of Iran |
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| Online Access: | http://mjiri.tums.ac.ir/browse.php?a_code=A-10-1-242&slc_lang=en&sid=1 |