Metastatic carcinoid tumour mimicking cholecystitis, and a rare case of intussusception

This report describes an acute presentation of obstructive jaundice, with a clinical picture of cholecystitis. A primary carcinoid tumour in the terminal ileum with hepatic secondaries was found to be the cause. Additionally, in the terminal ileum was a closely associated lipoma leading to an ileo-c...

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Main Authors: Poynter, L R, Tewari, N, Khawaja, H T
Format: Text
Language:English
Published: BMJ Publishing Group 2011
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Online Access:https://pmc.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/articles/PMC3063293/
https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/22707667
http://dx.doi.org/10.1136/bcr.11.2010.3530
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