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Sarcoidosis and neuroendocrine tumours: case report and literature review

Rare cases of co‐existing sarcoidosis and carcinoid tumour have been previously reported in the literature. Both diseases may have vague and overlapping clinical presentations that can lead to delayed or missed diagnosis. To avoid this diagnostic pitfall, we discuss and compare the clinical presenta...

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Autores principales: Taha, Muhanad, Samavati, Lobelia
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: John Wiley & Sons, Ltd 2021
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC8155788/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/34094569
http://dx.doi.org/10.1002/rcr2.784
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description Rare cases of co‐existing sarcoidosis and carcinoid tumour have been previously reported in the literature. Both diseases may have vague and overlapping clinical presentations that can lead to delayed or missed diagnosis. To avoid this diagnostic pitfall, we discuss and compare the clinical presentations of all reported cases in the literature including our case. We also provide hypothesis to explain the relationship between the two diseases.
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spelling pubmed-81557882021-06-03 Sarcoidosis and neuroendocrine tumours: case report and literature review Taha, Muhanad Samavati, Lobelia Respirol Case Rep Case Reports Rare cases of co‐existing sarcoidosis and carcinoid tumour have been previously reported in the literature. Both diseases may have vague and overlapping clinical presentations that can lead to delayed or missed diagnosis. To avoid this diagnostic pitfall, we discuss and compare the clinical presentations of all reported cases in the literature including our case. We also provide hypothesis to explain the relationship between the two diseases. John Wiley & Sons, Ltd 2021-05-27 /pmc/articles/PMC8155788/ /pubmed/34094569 http://dx.doi.org/10.1002/rcr2.784 Text en © 2021 The Authors. Respirology Case Reports published by John Wiley & Sons Australia, Ltd on behalf of The Asian Pacific Society of Respirology. https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/This is an open access article under the terms of the http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/ (https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/) License, which permits use, distribution and reproduction in any medium, provided the original work is properly cited.
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title_full Sarcoidosis and neuroendocrine tumours: case report and literature review
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title_full_unstemmed Sarcoidosis and neuroendocrine tumours: case report and literature review
title_short Sarcoidosis and neuroendocrine tumours: case report and literature review
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url https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC8155788/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/34094569
http://dx.doi.org/10.1002/rcr2.784
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