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Pseudomyxoma peritonei

South African Journal of Radiology, 2014
Pseudomyxoma peritonei is a rare complication of mucinous tumours of appendiceal or ovarian origin. Other associations are malignancies of the colon, urachus and biliary tree. Large amounts of extracellular and peritoneal mucin result in distortion and loss of function of visceral organs.
Binit Sureka, Mahesh K. Mittal, Aliza Mittal, Mukul Sinha, Brij B. Thukral   +4 more
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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 ...
Baumgartner, Joel M, Ko, Albert, Saenz, Cheryl C, Valasek, Mark A, Vavinskaya, Vera   +4 more
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Classic multivisceral transplant for advanced nonresectable pseudomyxoma peritonei: a case report. [PDF]

J Med Case Rep
Background Pseudomyxoma peritonei is uncommon with a poorly understood pathogenesis. The standard treatment is cytoreductive surgery combined with hyperthermic intraperitoneal chemotherapy. However, radical surgical resection is not feasible for patients
Nikoupour H, Farifteh S, Lashkarizadeh MM, Shamsaeefar AR, Eslamian M, Rajabian MS, Naseri R, Nikeghbalian S.   +7 more
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An Ayurvedic intervention for pseudomyxoma peritonei - A case report. [PDF]

J Ayurveda Integr Med
Cancer is the deadliest disease in the world and cancer treatment remains as a challenge among all systems of medicine. Pseudomyxoma peritonei is one of the rarest malignancies, devoid of any promising management strategies.
Sukumar D, Sreekumar T, Smitha Mohan PV, Shaji K, Athulya A.   +4 more
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Pseudomyxoma pleurii: unusual location of a rare disease

Radiology Case Reports, 2021
Pseudomyxoma peritonei with pleural extension is very rare. Dissemination in the pleural cavity can be trans diaphragmatic or hematogenous. Appendicular and ovarian mucinous tumors are the most often involved.
Kaoutar Imrani, Amal Lahfidi, Hounayda Jerguigue, Rachida Latib, Youssef Omor   +4 more
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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, Gourav Kaushal, Prita Pradhan, Pampa Ch Toi, Biju Pottakkat   +4 more
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Genetic diagnosis of pseudomyxoma peritonei originating from mucinous borderline tumor inside an ovarian teratoma

BMC Medical Genomics, 2022
Background Pseudomyxoma peritonei is a rare disease condition mainly caused by primary mucinous tumors from the appendix and rarely from the ovary, such as when mucinous ovarian tumors arise from within a teratoma. Molecular analyses of pseudomyxoma from
Ayumi Taguchi, Hirofumi Rokutan, Katsutoshi Oda, Michihiro Tanikawa, Saki Tanimoto, Kenbun Sone, Mayuyo Mori, Tetsushi Tsuruga, Shinji Kohsaka, Kenji Tatsuno, Aya Shinozaki-Ushiku, Kiyoshi Miyagawa, Hiroyuki Mano, Hiroyuki Aburatani, Tetsuo Ushiku, Yutaka Osuga   +15 more
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Pseudomyxoma Peritonei - A Case Report

Journal of Nepal Health Research Council, 2021
A 53-year-old lady presented with post-menopausal bleeding (spotting) for two days and abdominal pain for three months. CT scan revealed bilateral adnexal mass and ascites; and CEA and CA19.9 was raised.
Ruhee Tuladhar, Eliza Shrestha, Rishikesh Narayan Shrestha , Anita Thapa, Ashik Rajak   +4 more
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Pseudomyxoma peritonei induced by a well‐differentiated appendicular mucinous adenocarcinoma: An uncommon cause of isolated ascites in a young man patient

Clinical Case Reports, 2023
Pseudomyxoma peritonei (PMP) remains difficult to diagnose and has a reserved prognosis. Pseudomyxoma peritonei is a rare entity, of appendicular origin in the majority of cases. Its clinical symptomatology is not specific, and the diagnosis is evoked by
Nitah Harivony Randriamifidy, Mirana Andoniaina Christiana Ranaivoson, Andriamampihantona Lalaoarifetra Ramiandrasoa, Chantelli Iamblaudiot Razafindrazoto, Volahasina Francine Ranaivomanana, Domoina Harivonjy Hasina Laingonirina, Mialitiana Rakotomaharo, Henintsoa Rakotoniaina, Antsa Fihobiana Randrianiaina, Anjaramalala Sitraka Rasolonjatovo, Andry Lalaina Rinà Rakotozafindrabe, Tovo Harimanana Rabenjanahary, Soloniaina Hélio Razafimahefa, Florine Rafaramino, Rado Manitrala Ramanampamonjy   +14 more
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Mucocèle appendiculaire

Avicenna Medical Research, 2022
Appendicular mucocele is a rare condition defined by a mucinous distention of the appendicular lumen. The most severe complication is the intra-peritoneum rupture also called pseudomyxoma peritonei.
R BELOUZ, I BOUDIS, M CHERBAL, M.S CHENNINE, I.R GASMI, M SAIDANI   +5 more
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