Bronchial carcinoid

Carcinoid tumours pose a great challenge to anaesthesiologist, especially if carcinoid syndrome is present. We report peri… (More)

OBJECTIVES We retrospectively analysed morbidity, mortality and oncological results of patients who had undergone surgery for… (More)

Introduction Carcinoid was first characterized by Lubarsh in 1888. However, Ranson is given credit for the first description of a… (More)

Bronchial carcinoids are uncommon, slow growing, low-grade malignant neoplasms comprising 1-2% of all primary lung cancers. They… (More)

A case study of 39-year old man with persistent wheezing, episodes of haemoptysis and dry cough unsuccessfully treated with… (More)

Bronchial carcinoid is the most frequent cause of Cushing's syndrome due to ectopic ACTH production. The authors report a case of… (More)

Thirty-three bronchial carcinoid tumours operated on in a 22-year period are reviewed. They were histologically verified as… (More)

Bronchial carcinoid is an uncommon entity in youth. To better understand the essentials of its diagnosis and management, we… (More)

To establish whether bronchoplastic procedures designed to minimize loss of lung tissue are justifiable for the treatment of… (More)

Four patients with bronchial carcinoid and two patients with mucoepidermoid carcinoma of the bronchus are presented. Presenting… (More)