Management of appendiceal pseudomyxoma peritonei diagnosed during pregnancy [PDF]
World Journal of Surgical Oncology, 2009 Background The incidence of cancer during pregnancy is approximately 1 in 1000. The most common types encountered during pregnancy are cervical, breast and ovarian.
Sugarbaker Paul H, Yoo Dal, Haase Erika
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Low-Grade Appendiceal Mucinous Neoplasm Involving the Endometrium and Presenting with Mucinous Vaginal Discharge [PDF]
Case Reports in Obstetrics and Gynecology, 2016 Primary appendiceal mucinous lesions are uncommon and represent a spectrum from nonneoplastic mucous retention cysts to invasive adenocarcinoma. Low-grade appendiceal mucinous neoplasms (LAMNs) represent an intermediate category on this spectrum and can ...
Vera Vavinskaya +4 more
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Experience with adjuvant chemotherapy for pseudomyxoma peritonei secondary to mucinous adenocarcinoma of the appendix with oxaliplatin/fluorouracil/leucovorin (FOLFOX4) [PDF]
World Journal of Surgical Oncology, 2008 Background Pseudomyxoma peritonei (PMP) is a rare condition characterized by mucinous tumors, disseminated intra-peritoneal implants, and mucinous ascites. So far its diagnosis remains challenging to most clinicians.
Huang Che-Jen +3 more
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Appendiceal Mucocele Diagnosed in Patients with Inflammatory Bowel Disease Using Endoscopic Ultrasound [PDF]
Case Reports in Medicine, 2012 When a bulging appendiceal orifice is observed during surveillance colonoscopy, the possibility of appendiceal mucocele must be considered. Appendiceal mucocele is a rare group of lesions characterized by mucinous distension of the appendiceal lumen with
Uni Wong, Peter Darwin
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Recurrent Incisional Hernia due to Pseudomyxoma Peritonei [PDF]
Case Reports in Medicine, 2011 Pseudomyxoma peritonei is a rare but challenging neoplastic disease which is characterized with intraperitoneal mucinous-gelatinous fluid accumulation.
Zafer Ergul +3 more
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Pseudomyxoma peritonei: a clinical case of this poorly understood condition
International Journal of General Medicine, 2014 Ana Maria de Oliveira,1 Catarina Graça Rodrigues,1 Alexys Borges,2 Alexandra Martins,1 Sofia Loureiro dos Santos,3 Francisco Rocha Pires,4 João Mascarenhas Araújo,2 João Ramos de Deus1 1Department of Gastroenterology ...
Oliveira AM +7 more
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Pregnancy after Cytoreductive Surgery and Hyperthermic Intraperitoneal Chemotherapy in Pseudomyxoma Peritonei [PDF]
Case Reports in Surgery, 2014 Pseudomyxoma peritonei is usually a benign tumor that is slightly more common in women. However, it requires aggressive surgical treatment and chemotherapy, often compromising future reproductive function. This report presents a case of pregnancy in a 35-
Renato Gomes Campanati +3 more
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Incidental pseudomyxoma peritonei of the appendix diagnosed by computed tomography with sagittal reconstruction in a woman suffering from postmenopausal metrorrhagia [PDF]
, 2009 García Lozano, Jorge +2 more
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Diagnostic and Therapeutic Algorithm for Appendiceal Tumors and Pseudomyxoma Peritonei: A Consensus of the Peritoneal Malignancies Oncoteam of the Italian Society of Surgical Oncology (SICO) [PDF]
, 2023 Aim: Pseudomyxoma peritonei (PMP) is an uncommon pathology, and its rarity causes a lack of scientific evidence, precluding the design of a prospective trial.
Berchialla, Paola
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Inguinal Hernia as an Initial Presentation of Pseudomyxoma Peritonei [PDF]
Journal of Clinical and Diagnostic Research, 2017 Pseudomyxoma Peritonei (PMP) is characterized by presence of abundant extracellular mucin in the peritoneum. Preoperative diagnosis of pseudomyxoma peritonei is difficult due to its varied presentation.
Biswajit Dey +4 more
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