Severe hypertension and flushing in a patient with a non-metastatic carcinoid tumour. Hypertension and flushing with a solitary carcinoid tumour.
A case of multiple endocrine adenopathy type I associated with a solitary carcinoid tumour is described. During anaesthesia and characteristic syndrome consisting of hypertension, tachycardia and flushing occurred. The possible mechanism for this are discussed.
D001063:Appendiceal Neoplasms / Q000150:complications*; D002276:Carcinoid Tumor / Q000150:complications*; D004890:Erythema / Q000209:etiology*; D005260:Female; D006801:Humans; D006973:Hypertension / Q000209:etiology*; D007044:Hysterectomy; D007431:Intraoperative Complications; D008303:Malignant Carcinoid Syndrome; D008875:Middle Aged; D009377:Multiple Endocrine Neoplasia; D009378:Neoplasms, Multiple Primary; D013610:Tachycardia / Q000209:etiology