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Carcinoid heart disease: report of a case secondary to a pure carcinoid tumour of the ovary.

A Artaza, J A Beiner, M Gonzalez, I Aranda, E G de Teresa, L A Pulpon.   

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Carcinoid heart disease secondary to ovarian carcinoid is a rare finding, with only 12 cases reported in the literature to date. Most ovarian carcinoids arise from ovarian cysts or teratomata, the 'pure' carcinoid being exceedingly rare. We present a case of carcinoid syndrome with tricuspid valve involvement in a patient with 'pure' ovarian carcinoid.

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Year:  1985        PMID: 4076216     DOI: 10.1093/oxfordjournals.eurheartj.a061945

Source DB:  PubMed          Journal:  Eur Heart J        ISSN: 0195-668X            Impact factor:   29.983


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1.  Ovarian tumor-associated carcinoid heart disease presenting as severe tricuspid regurgitation.

Authors:  Hong-Won Shin; Hyungseop Kim; Hyuck-Jun Yoon; Hyoung-Seob Park; Yun-Kyeong Cho; Chang-Wook Nam; Seung-Ho Hur; Yoon-Nyun Kim; Kwon-Bae Kim
Journal:  J Cardiovasc Ultrasound       Date:  2011-03-31
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