Pseudomyxoma peritonei induced by low-grade appendiceal mucinous neoplasm accompanied by rectal cancer: a case report and literature review

Volume: 19, Issue: 1
Published: Apr 25, 2019
Abstract
Pseudomyxoma peritonei (PMP) is a disease involving the peritoneum characterized by the production of large quantities of mucinous ascites. PMP has a low incidence, is difficult to diagnose, and has a guarded prognosis. PMP induced by low-grade appendiceal mucinous neoplasm is extremely rare, and PMP accompanied by rectal cancer is even rarer. We present a unique case of a 70-year-old male with PMP induced by low-grade appendiceal mucinous...
Paper Details
Title
Pseudomyxoma peritonei induced by low-grade appendiceal mucinous neoplasm accompanied by rectal cancer: a case report and literature review
Published Date
Apr 25, 2019
Volume
19
Issue
1
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