Duodenal somatostatinoma: A rare cause of gastrointestinal bleeding

New Zealand Medical Journal

Volumn 116, Issue 1178, 2003, Pages

  Wakeman, Christopher J ^a   Bagshaw, Philip F ^a   Gearry, Justine ^a   Jarvis, John ^b   Evans, Jane ^b   Ding, Steven ^c  

^a CHRISTCHURCH HOSPITAL   (New Zealand)

^b NELSON HOSPITAL   (New Zealand)

^c Department of Gastroenterology ^*  (New Zealand)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADRENALIN;

AGED; ANAMNESIS; ARTICLE; AUSTRALIA; BLOOD TRANSFUSION; CASE REPORT; COMPUTER ASSISTED TOMOGRAPHY; DUODENOSCOPE; DUODENUM CANCER; GASTROSCOPY; HEMATEMESIS; HISTOPATHOLOGY; HUMAN; HYPOVOLEMIA; LYMPH NODE METASTASIS; MALE; MELENA; METASTASIS POTENTIAL; NEW ZEALAND; PANCREATICODUODENECTOMY; PREOPERATIVE EVALUATION; RISK ASSESSMENT; SCLEROTHERAPY; SOMATOSTATINOMA; SURGICAL RISK; SURGICAL TECHNIQUE; TREATMENT OUTCOME; TUMOR BIOPSY; UPPER GASTROINTESTINAL BLEEDING; DUODENOSCOPY; DUODENUM TUMOR; GASTROINTESTINAL HEMORRHAGE; PATHOLOGY;

AGED; AGED, 80 AND OVER; DUODENAL NEOPLASMS; DUODENOSCOPY; GASTROINTESTINAL HEMORRHAGE; HUMANS; MALE; SOMATOSTATINOMA;

EID: 0042329932     PISSN: 11758716     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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