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Swollen limbs and bone pain : a case report [PDF]

open access: yes, 2005
A 50 year old man presented with peripheral oedema, abdominal distension and a pulmonary opacity on CXR. He subsequently perforated his sigmoid colon as a complication of diverticulitis with pericolic abscess. After colectomy his postoperative period was
Cacciottolo, Joseph M.   +2 more
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Diffuse idiopathic pulmonary neuroendocrine cell hyperplasia accompanied by airflow obstruction [PDF]

open access: yes, 2009
Diffuse idiopathic pulmonary neuroendocrine cell hyperplasia with airflow obstruction is a rare form of lung injury. All of the reported cases have been diagnosed by surgical lung biopsy.
Coletta, Ester Nei Aparecida Martins   +6 more
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Cardiac metastasis of neuroendocrine tumor of the thymus diagnosed by cardiac magnetic resonance T1 mapping: a case report

open access: yesJournal of International Medical Research, 2020
Carcinoid heart disease is a late complication of carcinoid syndrome, and imaging can help in the diagnosis of diffuse cardiac metastasis. We herein report a case of diffuse cardiac metastasis of a neuroendocrine tumor of the thymus diagnosed using ...
Jiamin Zhang, Mu Zeng
doaj   +1 more source

Síndrome carcinoide con afectación cardiaca polivalvular

open access: yesCirugía Cardiovascular, 2018
Resumen: La enfermedad cardiaca carcinoide es una causa importante de morbimortalidad para estos pacientes. El pronóstico de esta enfermedad ha mejorado en las últimas décadas, recomendándose un enfoque multidisciplinario en centros de experiencia.
Carlos Domínguez-Massa   +3 more
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Considerations concerning a tailored, individualized therapeutic management of patients with (neuro)endocrine tumours of the gastrointestinal tract a [PDF]

open access: yes, 2004
Endocrine tumours of the gastrointestinal tract and pancreas may present at different disease stages with either hormonal or hormone-related symptoms/syndromes, or without hormonal symptoms. They may occur either sporadically or as part
Eijck, C.H.J. (Casper) van   +3 more
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Pulmonary neuroendocrine (carcinoid) tumors: European Neuroendocrine Tumor Society expert consensus and recommendations for best practice for typical and atypical pulmonary carcinoids [PDF]

open access: yes, 2017
This is an expert consensus from the European Neuroendocrine Tumor Society recommending best practice for the management of pulmonary neuroendocrine tumors including typical and atypical carcinoids.
Bartsch, Detlief   +88 more
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Carcinoid heart disease – still a challenging diagnosis?

open access: yesRomanian Journal of Cardiology
Neuroendocrine tumors (NETs) are rare neoplasms that can occur anywhere in the body. Mostly, they are located in the gastrointestinal tract or lungs. A third of subjects with NETs present carcinoid syndrome (CS) features.
Benchea Laura Cătălina   +3 more
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Bioprosthetic valve thrombosis in carcinoid heart disease

open access: yesAnnals of Cardiac Anaesthesia, 2019
Tricuspid regurgitation in carcinoid syndrome leads to significant morbidity and mortality that may warrant a tricuspid valve replacement. However, for patients with high serotonin levels and known hypercoagulable risks, the optimum timing for surgery ...
Kimberly Naden Hollander, Brijen L Joshi
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Valvular Disorders in Carcinoid Heart Disease

open access: yesBrazilian Journal of Cardiovascular Surgery
Carcinoid heart disease is a rare but important cause of intrinsic right heart valve disorders leading to right heart failure. Occasionally, left-sided heart valves may also be involved. The characteristic cardiac pathological findings of carcinoid heart
Shi-Min Yuan
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Cardiac Magnetic Resonance for Diagnosis of Neuroendocrine Tumor Metastases to the Right and Left Ventricles with Carcinoid Heart Disease

open access: yesCase Reports in Cardiology, 2019
A 76-year-old male with a small bowel neuroendocrine tumor with hepatic metastases presented with new onset lower extremity swelling, bloating, and weight gain which ultimately lead to cardiac magnetic resonance (CMR) to evaluate for cardiac involvement ...
Daniel Barnebee   +4 more
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