Gallbladder carcinoid masquerading as gallbladder carcinoma

Hepatobiliary and Pancreatic Diseases International

Volumn 8, Issue 3, 2009, Pages 326-328

  Tewari, Mallika ^a   Kumar, Vinay ^a   Mishra, Raghvendra Raman ^a   Shukla, Hari S ^a,b  

^a BANARAS HINDU UNIVERSITY   (India)

^b NONE   (India)

Author keywords

Carcinoid; Carcinoma, gallbladder; Gallbladder

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ANAMNESIS; ARTICLE; CASE REPORT; CHOLECYSTECTOMY; COMPUTER ASSISTED TOMOGRAPHY; FEMALE; GALLBLADDER CARCINOID; GALLBLADDER CARCINOMA; HISTOPATHOLOGY; HUMAN; HUMAN TISSUE; LABORATORY TEST; LAPAROTOMY; LYMPHADENECTOMY; NEUROENDOCRINE TUMOR; UPPER ABDOMINAL PAIN;

ADULT; CARCINOID TUMOR; CARCINOMA; CHOLECYSTECTOMY; DIAGNOSIS, DIFFERENTIAL; FEMALE; GALLBLADDER NEOPLASMS; HUMANS; LAPAROTOMY;

EID: 67549091537     PISSN: 14993872     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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