Small Bowel Obstruction Caused by Carcinoid Tumor and Incidental Capsule Retention

Capsule endoscopy (CE) is a sensitive modality for examining the small bowel and is commonly employed to identify a variety of small bowel pathologies. We report a case of capsule retention leading to diagnosis of a chronic condition. A 60-year-old female presented with abdominal pain, nausea, and w...

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Published in:Gastroenterology Res
Main Authors: Singla, Atul, Kilgore, Todd, Kuwajima, Vanessa K., Diaz-Arias, Alberto, Bechtold, Matthew L.
Format: Artigo
Language:Inglês
Published: Elmer Press 2010
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Case Report
Online Access:https://ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC5139855/
https://ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/27942307
https://ncbi.nlm.nih.govhttp://dx.doi.org/10.4021/gr240w
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