Appendix carcinoids in childhood: Long-term experience at a single institution in Western Canada and systematic review

Pediatrics International

Volumn 55, Issue 2, 2013, Pages 157-162

  Kulkarni, Ketan P ^a   Sergi, Consolato ^b  

^a STOLLERY CHILDREN S HOSPITAL   (Canada)

^b UNIVERSITY OF ALBERTA HOSPITAL   (Canada)

Author keywords

appendicitis; appendix carcinoid; children; incidental; metastasis

Indexed keywords

CHROMOGRANIN A; NEURON SPECIFIC ENOLASE; SYNAPTOPHYSIN;

ACUTE APPENDICITIS; ADENOMATOUS POLYP; ADOLESCENT; AGED; APPENDECTOMY; APPENDIX CARCINOID; APPENDIX TUMOR; CANADA; CANCER GRADING; CANCER SIZE; CANCER SURGERY; CANCER SURVIVAL; CARCINOID; CHILD; CHILDHOOD CANCER; CLINICAL ARTICLE; COLON RESECTION; ECHOGRAPHY; FEMALE; FOLLOW UP; HEMICOLECTOMY; HUMAN; HUMAN TISSUE; IMMUNOHISTOCHEMISTRY; LYMPH NODE METASTASIS; MALE; OUTCOME ASSESSMENT; PRIORITY JOURNAL; REVIEW; SCHOOL CHILD; SEX RATIO; SYSTEMATIC REVIEW;

ADOLESCENT; APPENDECTOMY; APPENDICEAL NEOPLASMS; APPENDIX; CANADA; CARCINOID TUMOR; CHILD; DIAGNOSIS, DIFFERENTIAL; FEMALE; HUMANS; INCIDENCE; MALE; PROGNOSIS; TIME FACTORS;

EID: 84876539474     PISSN: 13288067     EISSN: 1442200X     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/ped.12047     Document Type: Review

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