Abstract
A case of pseudomyxoma peritonei, a rare mucin-secreting tumour in the peritoneum, in a 30-year-old male and presenting as sub-acute large bowel obstruction, is reported here with review of the literature.
MeSH terms
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Acute Disease
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Adult
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Diagnosis, Differential
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Humans
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Intestinal Obstruction / diagnosis*
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Male
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Peritoneal Neoplasms / diagnosis*
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Peritoneum / pathology*
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Pseudomyxoma Peritonei / diagnosis*