Gastric carcinoid tumor. Its occurrence with ossification and diffuse argyrophil-cell hyperplasia.
A case of two gastric carcinoid tumors accompanied by diffuse argyrophil-cell hyperplasia occurred in a 39-year-old woman. One of the gastric carcinoid tumors demonstrated stromal ossification. Diffuse argyrophil-cell hyperplasia accompanied by gastric carcinoid tumors has been reported previously. The significance of this association is unknown.
D000328:Adult; D002276:Carcinoid Tumor / Q000150:complications / Q000473:pathology / Q000601:surgery*; D002769:Cholelithiasis / Q000150:complications; D005260:Female; D006652:Histological Techniques; D006801:Humans; D006965:Hyperplasia / Q000473:pathology; D009378:Neoplasms, Multiple Primary / Q000473:pathology / Q000601:surgery*; D013274:Stomach Neoplasms / Q000150:complications / Q000473:pathology / Q000601:surgery*; D013276:Stomach Ulcer / Q000150:complications