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Carcinoid Syndrome [PDF]

Proceedings of the Royal Society of Medicine, 1965
D G, Grahame-Smith, W S, Peart, D G, Ferriman   +2 more
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The carcinoid that doesn't select – the role of preoperative echocardiography in carcinoid heart disease

Introduction: Carcinoid heart disease (CHD) is associated with neuroendocrine tumours and carcinoid syndrome, most commonly affecting the right heart valves, potentially associated with right heart failure which determines the poor survival.
Anita Zádori, Miklós Tóth, Réka Rácz, Péter Andréka, Katalin Takó, Jenő Szolnoky, Emese Papp, Judit Tőke, Mónika Dénes   +8 more
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Right-sided heart failure in carcinoid syndrome.

, 2006
We reported the case of a 63-year-old man with a history of carcinoid syndrome evaluated for an exertional dyspnoea. Two-dimensional echocardiogram showed the characteristic right-sided cardiac valves involvement associated with this uncommon ...
MONDILLO, SERGIO, GIACOMIN E, FAVILLI R, ZACÀ V, BALLO P, MARZILLI M., MARZILLI, MARIO, MONDILLO S, FOCARDI M   +8 more
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Patients with carcinoid syndrome exhibit symptoms of aggressive impulse dysregulation

, 2004
Objective: Carcinoid tumors can produce excessive amounts of biogenic amines, notably serotonin. We assessed psychiatric symptoms in carcinoid patients and peripheral metabolism of tryptophan, the precursor of serotonin.
de Vries, EGE; id_orcid, Boon, JC, Kema, IP; id_orcid, Willemse, PHB, den Boer, JA, Korf, J, Russo, S   +6 more
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Carcinoid syndrome [PDF]

Canadian Medical Association Journal, 2009
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Anesthetic key points in a patient with a terminal ileum neuroendocrine tumor and a rare carcinoid left heart disease presented for non-cardiac surgery: case report

BMC Anesthesiology
Background Carcinoid tumors are rare neuroendocrine malignancies presenting in an increasing number in our center. The incidence of carcinoid tumors is approximatively between 2.5 and 5 cases per 100,000 people of whom about 50% develop carcinoid ...
Kevin Van Ussel, Daniel Leonard, Christine Watremez, Cristina Bianca Robu   +3 more
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CARCINOID SYNDROME [PDF]

Medical Journal Armed Forces India, 1998
S, Shankar, Rajat, Kumar, S P, Kalra, P S, Reddy, S K, Sharma, K S, Rao, A, Menon   +6 more
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Ectopic ACTH-syndrome due to a thymic carcinoid tumor

, 2002
Investigating a recently developed Cushing Syndrome, we diagnosed in a 47-year-old woman an ectopic ACTH syndrome due to a metastatic carcinoid tumor, most likely a thymic carcinoid tumor.
Van Schaeybroeck, Sandra, Van Imschoot, S., Cochez, P.   +2 more
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Supplementary Material for: Systemic Treatment Options for Carcinoid Syndrome: A Systematic Review

, 2019
Background: Carcinoid syndrome symptoms significantly reduce quality of life in patients with neuroendocrine tumors. Evidence supporting the use of somatostatin analogues in carcinoid syndrome symptom control dates back 30 years.
BensonIII A.B. (6629924), Wolin E.M. (6629921)   +1 more
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Carcinoid Tumors and Syndrome

Gastroenterology Nursing, 2002
Carcinoid tumors are very rare and originate mainly in the gastrointestinal tract. The tumor histology is ambiguous and malignancy is determined by metastases. Carcinoid tumors affect both sexes equally and have been found in all age groups. Many carcinoid tumors are found incidentally or from symptoms related to the hormones that the tumor produces ...
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