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