A case of ureteric obstruction, retroperitoneal fibrosis, and carcinoid tumour

Postgraduate Medical Journal

Volumn 75, Issue 879, 1999, Pages 38-40

  Dev, S ^a   Al Dujaily, S ^a   Subbuswamy, S G ^a  

^a BASILDON HOSPITAL   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Carcinoid tumour; Retroperitoneal fibrosis; Ureteric obstruction

Indexed keywords

ADULT; APUD CELL; ARTICLE; CARCINOID; CASE REPORT; CLINICAL FEATURE; ENTEROCHROMAFFIN CELL; HUMAN; ILEUM TUMOR; MALE; MEDICAL LITERATURE; RETROPERITONEAL FIBROSIS; URETER OBSTRUCTION; URETER STENT;

EID: 0032938554     PISSN: 00325473     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1136/pgmj.75.879.38     Document Type: Article

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