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Background Pseudomyxoma peritonei is a rare condition consisting of mucinous ascites, most commonly arising from mucinous tumors of the appendix and occasionally from the ovary. Very rarely mucinous implants arise in the retroperitoneum without any intra-
Solkar Mamoon H +3 more
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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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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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Incidental finding of Psuedomyxoma Peritonei in Malignant Peripheral Nerve Sheath Tumour
Psuedomyxoma peritonei is an infrequent clinical entity characterised by intraperitoneal mucinous/gelatinous ascites produced by the cancerous cells. It has been associated with gastrointestinal, gynaecological, lung and breast tumours.
Sana Munir Gill +3 more
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Mucocele of the appendix is rare and does not have a specific clinical presentation, and hence, preoperative diagnosis is difficult, but it is important to plan the right surgery to avoid morbidity and mortality secondary to pseudomyxoma peritonei.
Sunilkumar B. Alur +3 more
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Low-grade appendiceal mucinous neoplasms (LAMNs) may lead to pseudomyxoma peritonei and require specialized surgical therapy. By pathological definition, these tumor entities exhibit neither invasive growth nor develop systemic or lymph node metastases ...
P. Meister +5 more
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Mucinous Carcinomatosis: A Rare Association between an Ovarian Tumor and an E-GIST
Pseudomyxoma peritonei (PMP) and extragastrointestinal stromal tumors (E-GISTs) are both rare entities. Most of the time, PMP is associated with an appendiceal tumor. An ovarian mucinous tumor can mimic appendiceal metastases.
Hugo Palma Rios +2 more
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Management of pseudomyxoma peritonei
Pseudomyxoma peritonei (PMP) is a rare disease. It refers to a progressive disease process within the peritoneum which originates from the appendix or ovaries and is characterised by the production of copious amounts of mucinous fluid resulting in a "jelly belly". If untreated the condition is fatal. The traditional approach to PMP is based on repeated
Zhi-Bo, Qu, Lian-Xin, Liu
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The Peritoneal Surface Oncology Group International (PSOGI) consensus subdivided pseudomyxoma peritonei (PMP) into four groups according to histopathological features. The aim of this paper is to report survival outcomes after cytoreductive surgery (CRS)
Martín-Román Lorena +7 more
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