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Pseudomyxoma peritonei

, 2017
El pseudomixoma peritoneal es una condición relativamente rara y poco comprendida en la cual la mucina se acumula en la cavidad peritoneal. En forma clásica se caracteriza por una colección difusa gelatinosa abdominal (jelly belly) con implantes mucinosos en la superficie peritoneal.
Suárez-Torres, Ismael, Reyna-Villasmil, Eduardo   +1 more
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PSEUDOMYXOMA PERITONEI – AN ENDOSCOPIC IMAGE

Journal of Cancer and Allied Specialties, 2015
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Shafqat Mehmood, Syed Aamir Ali Shah, Syed Ather Kazmi, Faisal Zeb   +3 more
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Relapse of the pseudomyxoma peritonei after a cytoreductive surgery with peritonectomy and HIPEC, 10-year follow-up - case report with a literature review [PDF]

, 2019
Background: Pseudomyxoma peritonei is a rare clinical condition characterized by mucin-secreting epithelial cells which lead to formation of jelly-like structures within the peritoneal cavity and the accumulation of mucinous ascites.
Dino Bobovec, Lana Jurlin, Mate Majerović   +2 more
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Laparoscopic Resection of an Appendix Mucocele in a Breast Cancer Patient

Case Reports in Surgery, 2018
Background. Acute appendicitis may be treated with antibiotics, but most surgeons offer laparoscopic appendectomy (LA). Appendiceal mucocele (AMC) is a rare disorder. Surgical removal is recommended due to the risk of pseudomyxoma peritonei.
Scarlett Hao, Roberta Lilly, Hugo J. R. Bonatti   +2 more
doaj   +1 more source

Pseudomyxoma peritonei: An uncommon tumor

Indian Journal of Medical and Paediatric Oncology, 2010
Pseudomyxoma peritonei is a poorly understood and uncommon tumor that is known for its production of mucin in the abdominal cavity and mucinous implants, diffusely involving the peritoneal surfaces.
Gupta Surabhi, Singh Garima, Gupta Anurag, Singh Hari, Arya A, Shrotriya Deepak, Kumar Anuj   +6 more
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An 80-year-old female with pseudomyxoma peritonei due to mucinous cancer of unknown origin — molecular characterization and diagnostic challenges

Oncology in Clinical Practice
Primary ovarian mucinous carcinoma is rare representing only 2–3% of primary ovarian carcinomas. Appendiceal mucinous neoplasms are also unique conditions that can be accompanies by pseudomyxoma peritonei.
Martyna Świerkowska, Tomasz Sarosiek
doaj   +1 more source

Successful pregnancy in a patient with pseudomyxoma peritonei following in-vitro fertilization using donor eggs

Journal of Human Reproductive Sciences, 2008
Pseudomyxoma peritonei is a rare, chronic relapsing disease with a guarded prognosis. Here, we describe such a case of a young patient presenting with primary infertility, who conceived following in-vitro fertilization with donor egg and had a successful
S A Narvekar, P K VijayKumar, N Shetty, M S Srinivas, K A Rao   +4 more
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Cytoreductive surgery alone or combined with hyperthermic intraperitoneal chemotherapy (HIPEC) for pseudomyxoma peritonei [PDF]

, 2018
This is a protocol for a Cochrane Review (Intervention). The objectives are as follows: The aim of this work is to evaluate the efficacy of cytoreductive surgery alone versus cytoreductive surgery in combination with hyperthermic intraperitoneal ...
Ma, Huaixing, Mahteme, Haile, Mocellin, Simone, Pasquali, Sandro, Sommariva, Antonio, Steenberg, Josephine L., Suo, Tao, Tropea, Saveria   +7 more
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Beyond the Inflamed Appendix: Low-Grade Appendiceal Mucinous Neoplasm—Emphasis on Macroscopic Findings

Diagnostics
Low-grade appendiceal mucinous neoplasms (LAMNs) are uncommon epithelial tumors that frequently present with symptoms indistinguishable from acute appendicitis, yet may progress to pseudomyxoma peritonei with significant long-term morbidity.
Berkenye Csonka, Ádám Ferenczi, Anita Sejben   +2 more
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Qualità della vita in chemioterapia ed implicazioni medico legali e medico sociali [PDF]

, 2016
La disabilità rappresenta un gravoso impegno per la macchina giudiziaria del nostro Paese per le difficoltà interpretative ed applicative della normativa da cui inevitabilmente soluzioni giurisprudenziali spesso non uniformi, che non è escluso che ...
MASSONI, FRANCESCO
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