Metastatic Carcinoid Tumor in the Orbit

Kurume Medical Journal

Volumn 50, Issue 3-4, 2003, Pages 165-167

  Takemoto, Yumi ^a   Nishida, Naoyo ^a   Kojiro, Sakiko ^a   Jimi, Atsurou ^a   Kojiro, Masamichi ^a  

^a KURUME UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (Japan)

Author keywords

Carcinoid tumor; Orbital metastasis

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ARTICLE; CANCER SURGERY; CARCINOID; CASE REPORT; COMPUTER ASSISTED TOMOGRAPHY; DIPLOPIA; DUODENUM TUMOR; FRONTAL SINUS; HUMAN; HUMAN CELL; HUMAN TISSUE; LUNG METASTASIS; LYMPH NODE METASTASIS; MALE; MEDIASTINUM METASTASIS; ORBIT METASTASIS; ORBIT TUMOR;

EID: 1042280202     PISSN: 00235679     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.2739/kurumemedj.50.165     Document Type: Article

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