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Mucinous neoplasms of the appendix - A clinicopathologic study of 21 cases with special insight into current classification & controversies.

open access: yesAsian Journal of Medical Sciences, 2023
Background : Appendiceal mucinous neoplasms are rare and heterogenous disease which often clinically present as appendicitis. There are many controversies regarding the classification of mucinous neoplasms of the appendix. Aims and Objectives: Our aim
Rajashree Pradhan   +3 more
doaj   +1 more source

Low grade appendiceal mucinous neoplasm

open access: yesIndian Journal of Pathology and Oncology, 2022
Low grade appendiceal mucinous neoplasm (LAMN) is a rare tumour which lacks usual form of destructive invasion but has ability to spread to peritoneum and ovaries which frequently progresses to pseudomyxoma peritonei and often result in death of patient despite the bland histology of the mucinous epithelium.
Divya Gnanasekaran   +3 more
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Surveillance Colonoscopy Revealing Asymptomatic Low-Grade Appendiceal Mucinous Neoplasm

open access: yesWorld Journal of Colorectal Surgery, 2021
Appendiceal mucinous neoplasms are a collection of rare tumors with diverse clinical presentations and pathologic potential, which can pose diagnostic and therapeutic challenges.
Jagmeet S. Grewal   +3 more
doaj   +1 more source

A Case of Low-grade Appendiceal Mucinous Neoplasm

open access: yesNihon Rinsho Geka Gakkai Zasshi (Journal of Japan Surgical Association), 2016
Masayoshi Obatake
exaly   +3 more sources

An Incidental Discovery of Low-Grade Appendiceal Mucinous Neoplasm [PDF]

open access: yesThe Permanente Journal, 2014
A 65-year-old man with a history of hyperplastic polyps underwent a surveillance colonoscopy, which revealed a large, smooth cystic bulge at the appendicular orifice (Figure 1). Subsequently, a computed tomography (CT) of the abdomen with contrast revealed an appendiceal mucocele measuring 13.3 × 4.5 cm (Figures 2a and 2b).
Kapila, Aaysha   +5 more
openaire   +3 more sources

Low-grade appendiceal mucinous neoplasms with bowel obstruction [PDF]

open access: yesPleura and Peritoneum, 2019
Abstract Background Perforation of low-grade appendiceal mucinous neoplasms (LAMN) is characterized by its potential to spread mucin into peritoneal cavity, giving rise to pseudomyxoma peritonei, commonly treated with cytoreductive surgery and hyperthermic intraperitoneal chemotherapy.
Houlzé-Laroye, Constance   +1 more
openaire   +2 more sources

Low-Grade Appendiceal Mucinous Neoplasm: A Case Series

open access: yesCureus, 2022
Low-grade appendiceal mucinous neoplasm (LAMN) is a lesion of the appendix with potentially fatal consequences if untreated. Though LAMN can be asymptomatic and stable, it can rupture and seed mucin and neoplastic epithelium into the peritoneum, leading to pseudomyxoma peritonei (PMP), a serious complication characterized by intraperitoneal ...
Wang, Andy S   +3 more
openaire   +2 more sources

A Giant Low-Grade Appendiceal Mucinous Neoplasm in a Middle-Aged Female: A Case Report and Review of Literature

open access: yesDubai Medical Journal, 2022
Appendiceal mucoceles represent abnormal accumulation of mucin in the appendix. They are rare and can be due to neoplastic and nonneoplastic causes, the most common cause being low-grade appendiceal mucinous neoplasm (LAMN), also known as mucinous ...
Yousif Habib Alabboudi   +2 more
doaj   +1 more source

An incidental finding of low‐grade appendiceal mucinous neoplasm during cesarean section: A case report

open access: yesJGH Open, 2020
Low‐grade appendiceal mucinous neoplasms are rare and difficult to diagnose preoperatively because of a lack of characteristic symptoms. A 24‐year‐old female with no symptoms before pregnancy underwent an elective cesarean section at 38 weeks of ...
Eisuke Inubashiri   +7 more
doaj   +1 more source

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