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Refractory Pseudomyxoma Peritonei

MedGen UID:: 1791951
•Concept ID:: C5555510
•: Neoplastic Process

Definition

Pseudomyxoma peritonei that is resistant to treatment. [from NCI]

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MeSH

CClinical test, RResearch test, OOMIM, GGeneReviews, VClinVar

CROGVRefractory Pseudomyxoma Peritonei

Neoplasm
- Epithelial neoplasm
  - Carcinoma
    - Adenocarcinoma
      - Metastatic Adenocarcinoma
        Pseudomyxoma peritonei
        Refractory Pseudomyxoma Peritonei

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Diagnosis

An extremely rare small bowel lesion associated with refractory ascites. Idiopathic myointimal hyperplasia of mesenteric veins of the small bowel associated with appendiceal mucocoele and pseudomyxoma peritonei.

Lanitis S, Kontovounisios C, Karaliotas C
Gastroenterology 2012 Jun;142(7):e5-7. Epub 2012 Apr 26 doi: 10.1053/j.gastro.2011.11.052. PMID: 22543242

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