A case of typical pulmonary carcinoid tumor treated with bronchoscopic therapy followed by lobectomy

Journal of Multidisciplinary Healthcare

Volumn 5, Issue , 2012, Pages 47-51

  Porpodis, Konstantinos ^a   Karanikas, Michael ^b   Zarogoulidis, Paul ^a   Kontakiotis, Theodoros ^a   Mitrakas, Alexandros ^b   Esebidis, Agisilaos ^b   Konoglou, Maria ^c   Domvri, Kalliopi ^a   Iordanidis, Alkis ^b   Katsikogiannis, Nikolaos ^b   Courcoutsakis, Nikolaos ^b   Zarogoulidis, Konstantinos ^a  

^a ARISTOTLE UNIVERSITY OF THESSALONIKI   (Greece)

^b UNIVERSITY GENERAL HOSPITAL OF ALEXANDROUPOLIS   (Greece)

^c G PAPANICOLAOU HOSPITAL   (Greece)

Author keywords

Carcinoid tumor; Surgical resection; Therapeutic bronchoscopy; Typical lung carcinoid

Indexed keywords

ABNORMAL RESPIRATORY SOUND; ADULT; ARTICLE; BRONCHOSCOPY; BRONCHUS BIOPSY; BRONCHUS OBSTRUCTION; CARCINOID; CASE REPORT; CAUTERIZATION; COUGHING; CYTOREDUCTIVE SURGERY; DYSPNEA; FEMALE; HEMOPTYSIS; HIGH RESOLUTION COMPUTER TOMOGRAPHY; HUMAN; LOBECTOMY; LUNG NODULE; TUMOR BIOPSY; TYPICAL CARCINOID LUNG TUMOR; WHEEZING;

EID: 84874785184     PISSN: None     EISSN: 11782390     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.2147/JMDH.S29709     Document Type: Article

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