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Erschienen in: The Journal of Obstetrics and Gynecology of India 1/2019

24.04.2018 | Case Report

A Case of Primary Ovarian Insular Carcinoid Tumor Presenting with Carcinoid Syndrome

verfasst von: Jayanta Chakraborty, Semanti Chakraborty, Ankit Roy, Saumen Bhat, Dinabandhu Naga, Rita Chakraborty, Prabuddha Mukherjee

Erschienen in: The Journal of Obstetrics and Gynecology of India | Sonderheft 1/2019

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Carcinoid tumors of the ovary are uncommon, but cases of primary and metastatic ovarian carcinoids have been reported. Primary carcinoid tumors of the ovary are divided into insular, trabecular, strumal and mucinous types [1]. The insular type is the most common, followed by the strumal type. The carcinoid tumors of ovaries are unique because they pour large amount of serotonin in systemic circulation and cause early manifestations of carcinoid syndrome and tricuspid valve disease before tumor is metastasized. In contrast, gastrointestinal carcinoid barely produces symptoms early as the hormones liberated from the tumors are inactivated in liver [2]. …
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Metadaten
Titel
A Case of Primary Ovarian Insular Carcinoid Tumor Presenting with Carcinoid Syndrome
verfasst von
Jayanta Chakraborty
Semanti Chakraborty
Ankit Roy
Saumen Bhat
Dinabandhu Naga
Rita Chakraborty
Prabuddha Mukherjee
Publikationsdatum
24.04.2018
Verlag
Springer India
Erschienen in
The Journal of Obstetrics and Gynecology of India / Ausgabe Sonderheft 1/2019
Print ISSN: 0971-9202
Elektronische ISSN: 0975-6434
DOI
https://doi.org/10.1007/s13224-018-1113-9

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