Carcinoide De L’Intestin Grele Et Phenomenes Vasomoteurs Cutanes
- 1 September 1956
- journal article
- research article
- Published by Taylor & Francis in Acta Clinica Belgica
- Vol. 11 (5) , 417-422
- https://doi.org/10.1080/17843286.1956.11717416
Abstract
A malignant carcinoid of the small intestine, presenting the syndrome described by Thorson and coll. : argentaffine tumour of the intestine, variable cutaneous erythema and cyanosis, valvular heart disease acquired in some cases. It is now demonstrated that these tumours are secreting 5 hydroxytryptamine, 5-HT, also called Enteramine or Serotonin, cause of the symptomatology.Keywords
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