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ea0014p485 | (1) | ECE2007

Regression of metastatic gastric carcinoid associated with atrophic gastritis and after octreotid treatment

Gergics Peter , Dabasi Gabriella , Csoregh Eva , Jakab Zsuzsa , Nagy Peter , Sarman Beatrix , Pusztai Peter , Juhasz Mark , Reismann Peter , Szucs Nikolette , Varga Ibolya , Toth Miklos , Racz Karoly , Tulassay Zsolt

A 57-year-old female patient was admitted for evaluation of multiple focal liver lesions diagnosed with abdominal ultrasound and CT. Her medical history included severe rheumatoid arthritis and pernicious anaemia treated with vitamin B12. Gastroscopic examination revealed numerous small polypoid lesions within the stomach, and histology of tissue samples obtained by biopsy showed carcinoid associated with atrophic gastritis. Although the patient had no symptoms of carcinoid sy...