A Case of Gastric Carcinoid Tumor with Massive Bleeding.
- Author:
Tae Jin SONG
;
Jong Woong KIM
;
Hye Rang KIM
;
Il Soon WHANG
;
Chang Duck KIM
;
Ho Sang RYU
;
Jin Hai HYUN
;
Yun Sik HONG
- Publication Type:Original Article
- MeSH:
Carcinoid Tumor*;
Diagnosis;
Hemorrhage*;
Melena;
Stomach
- From:Korean Journal of Gastrointestinal Endoscopy
1989;9(1):29-32
- CountryRepublic of Korea
- Language:Korean
-
Abstract:
Carcinoid tumor of stomach continue to interest clinician because of the rarity and difficulty in diagnosis clioically with infrequent classical carcinoid syndrome. Recently, we experienced a case of gastric carcinoid with hemetemesis and melena. We feel that this case is an instructive example of the fascinating variety of entities which can result in massive upper gastrointestinal bleeding. So we present this case with s review of relevant literatures.
