Pseudomyxoma extraperitonei occuring 35 years after appendicectomy: A case report and review of literature

World Journal of Surgical Oncology

Volumn 2, Issue , 2004, Pages

  Solkar, Mamoon H ^a   Akhtar, Naveed M ^a   Khan, Zareen ^a   Parker, Michael C ^a  

^a DARENT VALLEY HOSPITAL   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Appendix; Mucinous adenocarcinoma; Ovary; Pseudomyxoma extraperitonei; Pseudomyxoma peritonei

Indexed keywords

ADULT; APPENDECTOMY; APPENDIX PERFORATION; ARTICLE; CASE REPORT; COMPUTER ASSISTED TOMOGRAPHY; HISTOPATHOLOGY; HUMAN; INCUBATION TIME; LAPAROTOMY; MALE; MEDICAL LITERATURE; PERITONEUM PSEUDOMYXOMA;

EID: 33646212525     PISSN: 14777819     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1186/1477-7819-2-19     Document Type: Article

References (18)

1. Brady MB, Ewing RH, Robinson AE, Dowling EA: Flank mass and pain in a 72 year old man. Invest Radiol 1986, 21:419-423.
2. Edrees WK, Hannon RJ: Pseudomyxoma extraperitonei: a rare presentation mimicking an iliacus abscess. The Ulster Med J 1999, 68:38-39.
3. Bonnan LJ, Davis JG: Retroperitoneal mucocoele of the appendix. A case report with characteristic roentgen features. Radiology 1948, 51:375-382.
4. Moran CJ, Morgan RH: Pseudomyxoma extraperitonei. J Roy Soc Med 1988, 81:668-669.
5. Mor Y, Leibovitch I, Garnick A, Avigad I, Jonas P, Goldwasser B: Pseudomyxoma extraperitonei: an unusual presentation mimicking a huge hydronephrotic kidney. Clin Radiol 1996, 51:221-222.
6. Early KS, Stephenson DV, Davis WC: Giant retroperitoneal mucocoele simulating pseudomyxoma peritonei and mucinous adenocarcinoma. Am J Surg 1968, 116:439-443.
7. Koizumi J, Noguchi H: Pseudomyxoma retroperitonei with spontaneous skin fistula. Abdom Imaging 1999, 24:193-195.
8. Matsuoka Y, Masumoto T, Suzuki K, Terada K, Ushimi T, Yokoyama Y, Abe K, Kamata N, Yasuno M, Hishima T: Pseudomyxoma retroperitonei. Eur Radiol 1999, 9:457-459.
9. Shelton MW, Morian JP, Radford DM: Pseudomyxoma retroperitonei associated with appendiceal cystadenoma. Am Surg 1994, 12:958-960.
10. Werth R: Pseudomyxoma peritonei. Arch Gynaecol 1884, 24:100-118.
11. Cheng KK: An experimental study of mucocoele of the appendix and pseudomyxoma peritonei. J Pathol Bacteriol 1949, 61:217-225.
12. Fernandez RN, Daly JM: Pseudomyxoma peritonei. Arch Surg 1980, 115:409-414.
13. Limber GK, King RE, Silverberg SG: Pseudomyxoma peritonei: a report of 10 cases. Ann Surg 1973, 178:587-593.
14. Ronnett BM, Yan H, Kurman RJ, Shmookler BM, Wu L, Sugarbaker PH: Patients with pseudomyxoma peritonei associated with disseminated peritoneal adenomucinosis have a significantly more favorable prognosis than patients peritoneal mucinous carcinomatosis. Cancer 2001, 92:85-91.
15. Van Ruth S, Acherman YIZ, van de Vijwer MJ, Hart AA, Verwaal VJ, Zoetmulder FA: Pseudomyxoma peritonei: a review of 62 cases. Eur J Surg Oncol 2003, 29:682-688.
16. Sugarbaker PH, Kern K, Lack E: Malignant pseudomyxoma peritonei of colonic origin: natural history and presentation of a curative approach to treatment. Dis Colon Rectum 1987, 30:772-779.
17. Sherer D, Abulafia O, Eliakim R: Pseudomyxoma peritonei: a review of current literature. Gynecol Obstet Invest 2001, 51:73-80.
18. Higa E, Rosai J, Pizzimbono CA, Wise L: Mucosal hyperplasia, mucinous cystadenoma and mucinous cystadenocarcinoma of the appendix. a re-evaluation of appendiceal 'mucocoele'. Cancer 1973, 33:1525-1541.