Back to Search
Start Over
Rare case report of Primary Pseudomyxoma ovarii with disseminated peritoneal adenomucinosis.
- Source :
- International Journal of Gynecological Cancer; 2018 Supplement, Vol. 28, p55-55, 1p
- Publication Year :
- 2018
-
Abstract
- Introduction Pseudomyxoma peritonei (PMP) is a poorly understood uncommon condition with an estimated incidence of one to two per million (worldwide) per year. It is characterized by the peritoneal deposition of mucinous implants, diffusely involving the peritoneal surfaces, most commonly of the appendix, and occasionally from the ovary, coupled by mucinous ascites. PMP associated with primary ovarian mucinous tumor was very rare. Objectives to present a very rare case Method patient with large ovarian mass with ascites was operated to our institution which was diagnosed as borderline mucinous ovarian tumor with pseudomyxoma peritonei, case was reviewed and being a rare case it was prepare to present as rare case Result pseudomyxoma peritonei of ovarian origin is very rare and diagnosis is always a dilemma Conclusion Pseudomyxoma peritonei of ovarian origin is very rare its diagnosis usually based on clinical and immunohistochemistry finding [ABSTRACT FROM AUTHOR]
Details
- Language :
- English
- ISSN :
- 1048891X
- Volume :
- 28
- Database :
- Supplemental Index
- Journal :
- International Journal of Gynecological Cancer
- Publication Type :
- Academic Journal
- Accession number :
- 134065777