Resolving Microcarcinoids in Ulcerative Colitis: Report of a Case

Diseases of the Colon and Rectum

Volumn 47, Issue 3, 2004, Pages 387-391

  Quinn, Paul ^a   Platell, Cameron F E ^a  

^a FREMANTLE HOSPITAL   (Australia)

Author keywords

Argyrophil cell hyperplasia; Carcinoid tumor; Endocrine cell micronests; Microcarcinoid; Neoplastic enterchromaffin like cells; Ulcerative colitis

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ARTICLE; CARCINOID; CASE REPORT; CLINICAL FEATURE; DISEASE ASSOCIATION; FOLLOW UP; HUMAN; INFLAMMATION; MALE; MICROCARCINOID; RECTUM BIOPSY; ULCERATIVE COLITIS;

CARCINOID TUMOR; COLITIS, ULCERATIVE; HUMANS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; NEOPLASM RECURRENCE, LOCAL; RECTAL NEOPLASMS;

EID: 1442299754     PISSN: 00123706     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s10350-003-0057-y     Document Type: Article

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