Clinical, Radiologic and Pathologic Characteristics of the Carney Triad: A Case Report and Literature Review

Clinical, Radiologic and Pathologic Characteristics of the Carney Triad: A Case Report and Literature Review

This report describes a patient with a gastrointestinal stromal tumor (GIST) and upper gastrointestinal hemorrhage as initial presentations of the Carney triad, a synchronous or metachronous condition involving gastric leiomyosarcoma, extra-adrenal paraganglioma and pulmonary chondroma. A 26-year-ol...

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Main Authors: Chin-Fan Chen, Chieh-Han Chuang, Meng-Kwan Liu, Wen-Hung Hsu, Hsiang-Ju Lin, Jan-Sing Hsieh
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Wiley 2010-08-01
Series:Kaohsiung Journal of Medical Sciences
Subjects:
Carney triad
gastrointestinal stromal tumor
paraganglioma
pulmonary chondroma
Online Access:http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S1607551X10700693

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