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Malignant Carcinoid Tumour with Gangrene of the Small Intestine

Four patients with a malignant carcinoid tumour of the small bowel (three had the carcinoid syndrome) developed gangrene of the small intestine. Attention is drawn to this seldom recognized complication, as early surgery may be life saving.

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Main Authors: Murray-Lyon, Iain M., Rake, M. O., Marshall, A. K., Williams, Roger
Format: Artigo
Language:Inglês
Published: 1973
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Online Access:https://ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC1588022/
https://ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/4758575
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