The use of laparoscopy in a case of appendiceal cystadenoma presenting as pseudomyxoma peritonei in an inguinal hernial sac

Journal of the Royal College of Surgeons of Edinburgh

Volumn 43, Issue 2, 1998, Pages 112-113

  Edwards, D P ^a,b   Scott, H J ^a  

^a ST PETER S HOSPITAL   (United Kingdom)

^b NONE   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Appendix; Inguinal hernia; Laparoscopy; Neoplasm; Pseudomyxoma peritonei

Indexed keywords

MUCIN;

ADULT; APPENDIX TUMOR; ARTICLE; CASE REPORT; CYSTADENOCARCINOMA; CYSTADENOMA; DISEASE CLASSIFICATION; HUMAN; HUMAN TISSUE; INGUINAL HERNIA; LAPAROSCOPIC SURGERY; MALE; PATHOLOGY; PERITONEUM PSEUDOMYXOMA;

EID: 0031774736     PISSN: 00358835     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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