Gastroenterology Research, ISSN 1918-2805 print, 1918-2813 online, Open Access
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Case Report

Volume 3, Number 6, December 2010, pages 272-275

Small Bowel Obstruction Caused by Carcinoid Tumor and Incidental Capsule Retention

Figures

Figure 1.
Figure 1. Abdominal radiograph showing a partial small bowel obstruction with retained capsule.
Figure 2.
Figure 2. Abdominal CT demonstrating a retained capsule in the mid-portion of the jejunum.
Figure 3.
Figure 3. Photograph of retrieved capsule.
Figure 4.
Figure 4. Carcinoid tumor with classic solid organoid and acinar patterns.
Figure 5.
Figure 5. Carcinoid tumor with diffusely positive chromogranin.