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Carcinoid syndrome - Treatment | | Carcinoid syndrome - Treatment: Encyclopedia II - Carcinoid syndrome - Treatment | | For symptomatic relief of carcinoid sydrome:
Octreotide (somatostatin analogue- neutralizes serotonin and decreases urinary 5-HIAA)
Methysergide maleate (antiserotonin agent but not used because of serious side effect of retroperitoneal fibrosis)
Cyproheptadine (antihistamine)
Alternative treatment for qualifying candidates:
Surgical resection of tumo ...
See also:Carcinoid syndrome, Carcinoid syndrome - Pathophysiology, Carcinoid syndrome - Diagnosis, Carcinoid syndrome - Treatment, Carcinoid syndrome - Prognosis, Carcinoid syndrome - Synonyms | | | Carcinoid syndrome, Carcinoid syndrome - Diagnosis, Carcinoid syndrome - Pathophysiology, Carcinoid syndrome - Prognosis, Carcinoid syndrome - Synonyms, Carcinoid syndrome - Treatment, Kulchitsky cells | | |
| | | Carcinoid syndrome: Encyclopedia II - Carcinoid syndrome - Treatment
Carcinoid syndrome - Treatment
For symptomatic relief of carcinoid sydrome:
- Octreotide (somatostatin analogue- neutralizes serotonin and decreases urinary 5-HIAA)
- Methysergide maleate (antiserotonin agent but not used because of serious side effect of retroperitoneal fibrosis)
- Cyproheptadine (antihistamine)
Alternative treatment for qualifying candidates:
- Surgical resection of tumor and chemotherapy (5-FU and doxorubicin)
Other related archivesKulchitsky cells, Prognosis, Surgical, antihistamine, appendix, argentaffinoma, asthma, blood stream, blood vessels, bronchoconstriction, carcinoid, catecholamines, central nervous system, chemotherapy, diagnosis, diarrhea, edema, endocrine, gastrointestinal tract, histamine, hormones, hypotension, ileum, liver, metabolizing, metastasis, organs, platelets, prostaglandins, rectum, serotonin, symptoms, tumors, urine, valvular heart disease
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