Pseudomyxoma peritonei
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Editor-In-Chief: C. Michael Gibson, M.S., M.D. [1]Associate Editor(s)-in-Chief: Nima Nasiri, M.D.[2]Parminder Dhingra, M.D. [3]
Synonyms and keywords: PMP; jelly belly; colloid carcinoma; disseminated peritoneal adenomucinosis (DPAM); malignant appendiceal tumor; malignant large bowel cystadenocarcinoma; malignant large bowel peritoneal carcinomatosis; malignant large bowel tumor; mucinous cyst adenocarcinoma; mucinous cystadenoma; peritoneal carcinomatosis; peritoneal mucinous carcinomatosis (PMCA); pseudomyxoma ovarii
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Pathophysiology
Causes
Differentiating Pseudomyxoma peritonei from other Diseases
Epidemiology and Demographics
Risk Factors
Natural History, Complications and Prognosis
Diagnosis
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Treatment
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