title: [Carcinoid of Meckel's diverticulum (a case associated with adenocarcinoma of the rectum)].
abstract: The authors present a clinical case characterized by a rare combination of diseases: Meckel's diverticulum carcinoid and intestinal neoplasm. The clinical aspects and related implications are dealth with at some length, showing the relationship between these and tumour size as well as their importance in the therapeutic management and prognostic evaluation of the carcinoid tumour.
authors.affiliation: U.L.S.S. N. 12 del Livenza, Stabilimento Ospedaliero di Sacile, Divisione Chirurgica.
authors.forename: P G
authors.initials: PG
authors.lastname: Tonello
authors.forename: R
authors.initials: R
authors.lastname: Volpe
authors.forename: G
authors.initials: G
authors.lastname: De Luca
authors.forename: S
authors.initials: S
authors.lastname: Sulfaro
authors.forename: L
authors.initials: L
authors.lastname: De Caro
mesh_terms: D000230:Adenocarcinoma / Q000150:complications* / Q000473:pathology; D000368:Aged; D002276:Carcinoid Tumor / Q000150:complications* / Q000473:pathology; D006801:Humans; D007078:Ileal Neoplasms / Q000150:complications* / Q000473:pathology; D008297:Male; D008467:Meckel Diverticulum / Q000150:complications* / Q000473:pathology; D012004:Rectal Neoplasms / Q000150:complications* / Q000473:pathology
vernacular_title: Il carcinoide del diverticolo di Meckel (su un caso associato ad adenocarcinoma del retto).