2016
DOI: 10.21522/tijmd.2013.04.02.art008
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Duodenal Carcinoid with Cystic Hepatic Metastasis Presenting with Severe Anemia and Heart Failure

Abstract: Introduction: Carcinoid tumours are neoplasms of neuroendocrine cells with varying symptoms and malignant potential. Cystic hepatic metastasis secondary to carcinoids is a rare entity. There are very few reports in literature (around four as of date) and all have been in relation to ileal carcinoid or post chemotherapy. Most of the carcinoids present with diarrhoea, flushing, pruritis. Severe anemia as presenting symptom is rare. Case report: Herein we describe a 66 year old gentleman who presented with severe… Show more

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