A Case of Gastric Carcinoid Tumor with Massive Bleeding)..
- Author:
Myung Hwan KIM
;
Chae Man IM
;
Hae Ryun KIM
;
Young Hwa JOUNG
;
Young Sang LEE
;
Young Il MIN
- Publication Type:Original Article
- MeSH:
Carcinoid Tumor*;
Hemorrhage;
Lymph Nodes;
Melena;
Neoplasm Metastasis;
Rare Diseases;
Syncope
- From:Korean Journal of Gastrointestinal Endoscopy
1990;10(1):65-68
- CountryRepublic of Korea
- Language:Korean
-
Abstract:
We experienced a case of gastric carcinoid with melena and syncope, which had a metastasis to regional lymph nodes. The gastric carcinoid tumor with massive upper gastrointestinal bleeding, which required transfusion, is very rare disease. So we report a case of gastric carcinoid with massive upper gastrointestinal bleeding with a review of relevant literature.