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Pseudomyxoma peritonei extending to the lower extremity: a case report

Pseudomyxoma peritonei is characterized by mucinous ascites originating from a mucin-producing neoplasm; however, even the definition is still under debate. Tumor deposits extend and ultimately engulf the entire cavity, causing death from cachexia due to limited intestinal movement. Here, we report...

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Autores principales: Joo, Min Wook, Chung, Yang-Guk, Hur, Soo Young, Lee, Ahwon, Jung, Chan Kwon, Jee, Won-Hee, Kim, Jong Ho
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: BioMed Central 2015
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4506576/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/26187269
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/s12957-015-0639-x