[Somatostatin analogs in the treatment of carcinoid syndrome: a case report and review of literature].

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  • Author(s): Junik R;Junik R; Kamińska A; Kamiński M; Ruprecht Z
  • Source:
    Polskie Archiwum Medycyny Wewnetrznej [Pol Arch Med Wewn] 2003 Sep; Vol. 110 (3), pp. 997-1001.
  • Publication Type:
    Case Reports; English Abstract; Journal Article; Review
  • Language:
    Polish
  • Additional Information
    • Transliterated Title:
      Znaczenie analogów somatostatyny w leczeniu zespołu rakowiaka--opis przypadku z przegladem piśmiennictwa.
    • Source:
      Publisher: Medycyna Praktyczna Country of Publication: Poland NLM ID: 0401225 Publication Model: Print Cited Medium: Print NLM ISO Abbreviation: Pol Arch Med Wewn Subsets: MEDLINE
    • Publication Information:
      Publication: Krakow : Medycyna Praktyczna
      Original Publication: Warszawa : Państwowy Zakład Wydawnictw Lekarskich
    • Subject Terms:
      Malignant Carcinoid Syndrome/*drug therapy ; Somatostatin/*analogs & derivatives ; Somatostatin/*therapeutic use; Humans ; Male ; Middle Aged
    • Abstract:
      We report the case of 48-year old patient with carcinoid syndrome successfully treated with somatostatin analogues. We also present the review of published literature about the use of somatostatin analogues in the treatment of carcinoid syndrome. In addition, reported case shows difficulties in access to this treatment, caused by economical reasons.
    • Number of References:
      20
    • Accession Number:
      51110-01-1 (Somatostatin)
    • Publication Date:
      Date Created: 20040101 Date Completed: 20040325 Latest Revision: 20170306
    • Publication Date:
      20221213
    • Accession Number:
      14699693