Gastric carcinoid tumour and parathyroid adenoma

• Published in: Gut Vol. 29; no. 5; pp. 689 - 690
• Main Authors: Nores, J M, Dalayeun, J F, Remy, J M, Nenna, A D
• Format: Journal Article
• Language: English
• Published: London BMJ Publishing Group Ltd and British Society of Gastroenterology 01.05.1988; BMJ; BMJ Publishing Group LTD
• Subjects: Adenoma; Adult; Biological and medical sciences; Carcinoid Tumor; Endocrinopathies; Female; General aspects. Associated endocrine diseases. Endocrine paraneoplasic syndromes; Humans; Medical sciences; Multiple Endocrine Neoplasia; Parathyroid Neoplasms; Stomach Neoplasms; Endocrinopathy; Human; Stomach; Concomitant disease; Digestive diseases; Parathyroid glands; Adenoma; Carcinoid tumor

A case involving a gastric carcinoid in association with parathyroid adenoma is reported and the question of a possible link between these two ailments is discussed.