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A 17-year-old male with a Small Bowel Neuroendocrine Tumor: flushing differential diagnosis
BACKGROUND: Neuroendocrine tumors (NETs) are heterogeneous neoplasms that originate from cells with a secretory function. Small bowel NETs (SB-NETs) are related to serotonin hypersecretion which causes: flushing, diarrhea, abdominal pain, bronchoconstriction and heart involvement, also known as carc...
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| Formato: | Online Artículo Texto |
| Lenguaje: | English |
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BioMed Central
2017
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| Acceso en línea: | https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC5582400/ https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/28904734 http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/s40413-017-0161-4 |