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Pseudomyxoma extraperitonei occurring 35 years after appendicectomy: a case report and review of literature

open access: yesWorld Journal of Surgical Oncology, 2004
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
doaj   +1 more source

Management of pseudomyxoma peritonei

open access: yesWorld Journal of Gastroenterology, 2006
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
openaire   +2 more sources

Low‐Grade Appendiceal Mucinous Neoplasm: A Case Highlighting Diagnostic and Management Considerations

open access: yesCase Reports in Medicine, Volume 2026, Issue 1, 2026.
Appendiceal mucoceles (AMs) are rare pathological entities characterized by the accumulation of mucin within the appendiceal lumen. They may arise from either non‐neoplastic or neoplastic processes, including low‐grade appendiceal mucinous neoplasms (LAMNs).
Ali Hamdan   +8 more
wiley   +1 more source

Incidental ultrasound diagnosis of pseudomyxoma peritonei in an asymptomatic woman [PDF]

open access: yes, 2002
An incidental finding of pseudomyxoma peritonei is reported in a woman with a 6-month history of postmenopausal bleeding. A transvaginal ultrasound scan revealed a poorly defined echogenic mass in the right iliac fossa above the right ovary and free ...
Khan, S, Jurkovic, D, Patel, A G
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A Review of Pseudomyxoma Peritonei: Insights Into Diagnosis, Management, and Prognosis

open access: yesCureus
Pseudomyxoma peritonei (PMP) is a rare and complex clinical syndrome characterized by the accumulation of mucinous ascites within the peritoneal cavity, typically associated with mucinous tumours of appendiceal origin.
Siddhi Shringi   +2 more
semanticscholar   +1 more source

Intrasplenic metastasis of appendiceal low-grade mucinous neoplasm – A case report and review of the literature

open access: yesCurrent Problems in Cancer: Case Reports
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
doaj   +1 more source

Mucocele of Appendix

open access: yesIndian Journal of Colo-Rectal Surgery, 2023
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
doaj   +1 more source

Urachal Mucinous Cystic Tumour of Low Malignant Potential With Incidental Clinical Presentation: A Case Report With Clinicopathologic Features and Review of the Literature

open access: yesCase Reports in Pathology, Volume 2026, Issue 1, 2026.
Urachal mucinous cystic tumour of low malignant potential (MCTLMP) is a rare cystic epithelial neoplasm of urachal origin, with fewer than 50 cases described as such in the English‐language scientific literature. This case report describes an instance of urachal MCTLMP discovered incidentally in a 59‐year‐old female patient following the performance of
Alex Miller   +2 more
wiley   +1 more source

Treatment of pseudomyxoma peritonei cases [Psödomikzoma peritonei vakalarinda tedavi] [PDF]

open access: yes, 2007
Introduction: Pseudomyxoma peritonei is very rare, and its exact pathogenesis is unknown. It is characterized by intra-abdominal gelatinous fluid collections.
Belviranlı, Metin   +4 more
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Long‐term outcomes and survival analysis of cytoreductive surgery combined with hyperthermic intraperitoneal chemotherapy in patients with pseudomyxoma peritonei at a newly established peritoneal malignancy centre in Japan

open access: yesAnnals of Gastroenterological Surgery
Cytoreductive surgery (CRS) combined with hyperthermic intraperitoneal chemotherapy (HIPEC) is established in the management of pseudomyxoma peritonei (PMP), selected cases of peritoneal mesothelioma, and resectable colorectal or ovarian peritoneal ...
Hideaki Yano   +4 more
semanticscholar   +1 more source

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