Case of intraperitoneal sepsis secondary to rupture of the appendix on the background of pseudomyxoma peritonei

INTRODUCTION: Pseudomyxoma peritonei (PMP) is characterised by gelatinous ascites and pools of mucin associated with neoplastic mucinous epithelium within the peritoneal cavity. It can rarely present as acute intraperitoneal sepsis, requiring urgent medical attention. PRESENTATION OF CASE: A 59-year...

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Autores principales: Huang, Y., Alzahrani, N.A., Liauw, W., Morris, D.L.
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Elsevier 2014
Materias:
Case Report
Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4323747/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/25685336
http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.amsu.2014.07.006

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https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4323747/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/25685336
http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.amsu.2014.07.006

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