Carcinoid of the appendix. Presentation of a case
Caponnetto, A.; Morino, G.F.; Scorza, V.; Maio, P.
Minerva Chirurgica 46(9): 461-463
1991
ISSN/ISBN: 0026-4733 PMID: 1886690 Document Number: 385859
The paper describes a recent case of carcinoid of the appendix in a 15 year old patient, operated for appendicitis. The diagnosis was found incidentally by histologic examination. Following a review of the literature the Authors discuss the epidemiology and clinical aspects of the appendiceal carcinoid, the most common tumour of the appendix.
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