A small, incidentally detected pancreatic somatostatinoma: Report of a case

Surgery Today

Volumn 33, Issue 1, 2003, Pages 62-65

  Tomono, Hitoshi ^a   Kitamura, Hiroshi ^a   Iwase, Masanori ^a   Kuze, Shingo ^a   Toyoda, Futoru ^a   Mori, Naoharu ^a   Tamoto, Eiji ^a   Inuzuka, Kazunori ^a   Fujita, Hiromine ^a   Konishi, Yukiko ^a   Naito, Masaaki ^a   Tanioka, Fumihiko ^a  

^a Iwata City Hospital   (Japan)

Author keywords

Endocrine pancreatic tumor; Hypervascularity; Somatostatinoma

Indexed keywords

SOMATOSTATIN;

AGED; ANGIOGRAPHY; ARTICLE; CASE REPORT; COMPUTER ASSISTED TOMOGRAPHY; DIFFERENTIAL DIAGNOSIS; ENDOCRINE CELL; ENDOCRINE TUMOR; FEMALE; HORMONE DETERMINATION; HUMAN; HYPOPHYSIS; IMMUNOREACTIVITY; PANCREATICODUODENECTOMY; PARATHYROID GLAND; PREOPERATIVE PERIOD; SOMATOSTATINOMA; VASCULARIZATION;

AGED; ANGIOGRAPHY; DIAGNOSIS, DIFFERENTIAL; FEMALE; HUMANS; LIVER NEOPLASMS; PANCREATIC NEOPLASMS; SOMATOSTATINOMA;

EID: 0037280543     PISSN: 09411291     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s005950300012     Document Type: Article

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