Carcinoid tumor causing ileoceccal intussusception in an adult patient
Introduction: Little is known about adult intussusception, but current evidence suggests that malignancy, polyps, and diverticula are usual etiologies. We present a case of adult ileoceccal intussusception secondary to carcinoid tumor. Case Presentation: A 53-year-old African American male presented...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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Greater Baltimore Medical Center
2019-05-01
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Series: | Journal of Community Hospital Internal Medicine Perspectives |
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Online Access: | http://dx.doi.org/10.1080/20009666.2019.1601058 |