Carcinoid tumor in Meckel's diverticulum: Laparoscopic treatment and review of the literature

Journal of the American Osteopathic Association

Volumn 100, Issue 7, 2000, Pages 432-434

  Anderson, Donald J ^a,b  

^a MERCY MEDICAL CENTER   (United States)

^b NONE   (United States)

Author keywords

Carcinoid tumor; Laparoscopy; Meckel's diverticulum

Indexed keywords

CARCINOID; CASE REPORT; HUMAN; ILEUM TUMOR; LAPAROSCOPY; MALE; MECKEL DIVERTICULUM; MIDDLE AGED; PATHOLOGY; REVIEW;

CARCINOID TUMOR; HUMANS; ILEAL NEOPLASMS; LAPAROSCOPY; MALE; MECKEL DIVERTICULUM; MIDDLE AGED;

EID: 0034221751     PISSN: 00986151     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Review

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