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Riccardo Nascimbeni1, Vincenzo Villanacci, Francesco Di Fabio
1Cattedra di Chirurgia Generale, Università degli Studi di Brescia, U.O.1 Chirurgia Generale, Spedali Civili Brescia, Piazzale Spedali Civili 1, I-25100 Brescia, Italy. nascsurg@hotmail.com
Abstract:
A case of solitary microcarcinoid and chronic ulcerative colitis of the rectal stump is described. The association of intestinal carcinoid with ulcerative colitis has been reported previously in 26 patients. Pathogenic pathways are discussed according to the presence of multifocal carcinoid and/or gut endocrine cell hyperplasia.
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