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Incidental Carcinoid Tumor Arising in a Meckel's Diverticulum

Jonah R Duran1,2, Levi J White2, Peter M Dunn1,2

  • 1General Surgery, Touro College of Osteopathic Medicine, Middletown, USA.

Cureus
|September 6, 2024
PubMed
Summary

This case report details a patient with small bowel obstruction (SBO) who also had an incidentally found Meckel's diverticulum (MD) containing a carcinoid tumor. It highlights the complex decision-making for managing asymptomatic MDs discovered during surgery.

Keywords:
carcinoid tumorclosed-loop small bowel obstructionincidental tumormeckel’s diverticulumneuroendocrine tumor

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