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Carcinoid Syndrome Flashcards

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carcinoid syndrome

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liver metastases from carcinoid tumour

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carcinoid tumour

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neuroendocrine tumour that releases serotonin

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signs

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flushing
wheeze
bronchospasm
right heart valve issue
hypotensive
weight loss
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investigations

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urinary 5-HIAA

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management

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serotonin analogue - ocreotide

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