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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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Aggressive Pseudomyxoma Peritonei: A Case Report with an Unusual Clinical Presentation [PDF]
Introduction. Pseudomyxoma peritonei (PMP) is an uncommon surgical entity. We report a case of aggressive disease with an unusual clinical presentation and we analyze current data on diagnosis and management of PMP. Case Presentation.
Galyfos, George+4 more
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Pseudomyxoma peritonei de origem appendicular Pseudomyxoma peritonei ex processu vermiformi
Os autores descrevem um caso de pseudomyxoma do peritoneo, originario do appendice ileo-cecal, em individuo do sexo masculino, de 58 anos de edade.
A. Penna de Azevedo+1 more
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Natural History from Appendiceal Mucocele to Jelly Belly
Mucocele of the appendix and pseudomyxoma peritonei are rare diseases. The clinical findings are nonspecific in the early stages of the disease. The sequelae of appendiceal mucocele, its perforation, and extensive peritoneal involvement via pseudomyxoma ...
David Hoskovec+7 more
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Appendiceal mucocele (Literature review) [PDF]
The mucocele of the appendix is an uncommon disorder which is often asymptomatic but sometimes causes acute appendicitis-like symptoms. Sometimes, patients with mucocele can present with confusing symptoms.
Ghidirim, Gheorghe+3 more
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Incidental Finding of Pseudomyxoma Peritonei in a Patient Presenting with Umbilical Hernia [PDF]
Background: Pseudomyxoma peritonei (PMP) was first described by Rokitansky in 1842.1Werth described the association with ovarian tumors in 1884 and Franckel reported its association with appendiceal cystic tumours in 1901.
Sameer Kadam+4 more
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ABSTRACT Background and Objectives Cytoreductive surgery with hyperthermic intraperitoneal chemotherapy (CRS/HIPEC) can be associated with prolonged hospital stays. A novel Enhanced Recovery After Surgery (ERAS) based on ERAS Society guidelines was designed and implemented. The primary outcome was ERAS compliance.
Cecily Stockley+7 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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Multiple components of PKA and TGF-beta pathways are mutated in pseudomyxoma peritonei [PDF]
Pseudomyxoma peritonei (PMP) is a subtype of mucinous adenocarcinoma mainly restricted to the peritoneal cavity and most commonly originating from the appendix.
Aaltonen, Lauri A.+9 more
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Cellular origins of mucinous ovarian carcinoma
Abstract Mucinous ovarian carcinoma (MOC) is a rare histotype of epithelial ovarian cancer. Its origins are obscure: while many mucinous tumours in the ovary are metastases from the gastrointestinal tract, MOC can occur as an ovarian primary; however, the cell of origin is not well established.
Nicola S Meagher+10 more
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