Mucinous cystadenocarcinoma of the urachus associated with pseudomyxoma peritonei with emphasis on MR findings

Magnetic Resonance in Medical Sciences

Volumn 8, Issue 2, 2009, Pages 85-89

  Sugiyama, Kouichi ^a   Ito, Naoto ^b  

^a Matsushita   (Japan)

^b Shizuoka Kousei Hospital   (Japan)

Author keywords

Mucinous cystadenocarcinoma; Pseudomyxoma peritonei; Urachus

Indexed keywords

CONTRAST MEDIUM;

ARTICLE; CASE REPORT; COMPUTER ASSISTED TOMOGRAPHY; CYSTADENOCARCINOMA; DIFFERENTIAL DIAGNOSIS; ECHOGRAPHY; HUMAN; MALE; METHODOLOGY; MIDDLE AGED; MULTIPLE CANCER; NUCLEAR MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; PERITONEUM PSEUDOMYXOMA; PERITONEUM TUMOR; URACHUS;

CONTRAST MEDIA; CYSTADENOCARCINOMA, MUCINOUS; DIAGNOSIS, DIFFERENTIAL; HUMANS; MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; NEOPLASMS, MULTIPLE PRIMARY; PERITONEAL NEOPLASMS; PSEUDOMYXOMA PERITONEI; TOMOGRAPHY, X-RAY COMPUTED; ULTRASONOGRAPHY; URACHUS;

EID: 70349783427     PISSN: 13473182     EISSN: 18802206     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.2463/mrms.8.85     Document Type: Article

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