A Clincal Study of 30 Gastric Carcinoids

摘要: The clinical picture in 30 patients operated on for gastric carcinoids was studied retrospectively. There were 12 men and 18 women, with an age range of 32–79 years (mean 57 years). tumours located the corpus area stomach more than half one-third relatively small (≤ 1 cm). Four had multiple tumours. Metastases found eight patients, mostly those larger primary In no case carcinoid syndrome present.The presented symptoms simulating common affections stomach, such as polyps, ulcer carcinoma. Barium contrast study gastroscopy did not reveal true nature disease even biopsy failed to give a correct preoperative diagnosis four five patients. Since six achylia preoperatively, it is emphasized that possibility carcinoid, especially area, likely association this condition.