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Multiple carcinoid tumour of duodenum: an uncommon case

Int J Res Med Sci. 2017;5(2):728-729.DOI10.18203/2320-6012.ijrms20170185

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Abstract

A 45 years old female patient with complaints of pain in epigastric region since 1 year not responding to proton pump inhibitors underwent oesophagogastroduodenoscopy which showed two duodenal masses. On further investigations diagnosis was duodenal carcinoid tumour. Patient underwent Pylorus Preserving Whipples surgery.

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  1. Department of General Surgery, DR. D.Y. Patil Medical College, Navi Mumbai, Maharashtra, India
  2. Department of Pathology, Seth G. S. Medical College and KEM Hospital, Mumbai, Maharashtra, India

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