Pseudomyxoma peritonei: a clinical case of this poorly understood condition
BACKGROUND: Pseudomyxoma peritonei is an uncommon condition with an estimated incidence of one to two per million (worldwide) per year. It is characterized by the peritoneal deposition of mucinous tumors, most commonly of the appendix, and occasionally from the ovary, coupled by mucinous ascites. CA...
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| Format: | article |
| Language: | eng |
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2014
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| Online Access: | http://hdl.handle.net/10400.10/1148 |
| Country: | Portugal |
| Oai: | oai:repositorio.hff.min-saude.pt:10400.10/1148 |