Synchronous mucinous tumors of the ovary and the appendix associated with pseudomyxoma peritonei: CT findings

Abdominal Imaging

Volumn 25, Issue 3, 2000, Pages 311-316

  Zissin, R ^a,c   Gayer, G ^b,c   Fishman, A ^a,c   Edelstein, E ^a,c   Shapiro Feinberg, M ^a,c  

^a MEIR MEDICAL CENTER   (Israel)

^b SHEBA MEDICAL CENTER   (Israel)

^c TEL AVIV UNIVERSITY   (Israel)

Author keywords

Appendix, neoplasm; Computed tomography; Ovary, neoplasm; Pseudomyxoma peritonei

Indexed keywords

ADULT; AGED; APPENDIX TUMOR; ARTICLE; CASE REPORT; COMPUTER ASSISTED TOMOGRAPHY; DIFFERENTIAL DIAGNOSIS; DISEASE ASSOCIATION; FEMALE; HUMAN; HUMAN CELL; HUMAN TISSUE; MUCINOUS CARCINOMA; OVARY TUMOR; PERITONEUM PSEUDOMYXOMA; PRIORITY JOURNAL;

AGED; APPENDICEAL NEOPLASMS; COLECTOMY; CYSTADENOCARCINOMA, MUCINOUS; DIAGNOSIS, DIFFERENTIAL; FEMALE; HUMANS; HYSTERECTOMY; MIDDLE AGED; NEOPLASMS, MULTIPLE PRIMARY; OVARIAN NEOPLASMS; PERITONEAL NEOPLASMS; PSEUDOMYXOMA PERITONEI; TOMOGRAPHY, X-RAY COMPUTED;

EID: 0034030529     PISSN: 09428925     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s002610000038     Document Type: Article

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