Gastric carcinoid tumors: endoscopic removal or gastric resection? Case report.
A case of gastric carcinoid tumor in a patient with pernicious anemia is presented. From a pathophysiological point of view, the treatment of choice, i.e. endoscopic removal or gastric resection, is discussed.
D000752:Anemia, Pernicious / Q000097:blood / Q000150:complications; D002276:Carcinoid Tumor / Q000097:blood / Q000209:etiology / Q000601:surgery*; D005260:Female; D005773:Gastroscopy; D006801:Humans; D008875:Middle Aged; D011706:Pyloric Antrum / Q000601:surgery; D013274:Stomach Neoplasms / Q000097:blood / Q000209:etiology / Q000601:surgery*