Computed tomography appearance of pseudomyxoma peritonei / 中国医学科学院学报
Acta Academiae Medicinae Sinicae
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(6): 603-606, 2008.
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en Chino
| WPRIM
| ID: wpr-270640
ABSTRACT
<p><b>OBJECTIVE</b>To study the characteristics of computed tomography (CT) appearance in pseudomyxoma peritonei.</p><p><b>METHODS</b>CT findings were retrospectively reviewed in 7 patients with surgically and pathologically confirmed pseudomyxoma peritonei.</p><p><b>RESULTS</b>All patients had large-volume ascites with heterogeneous density, hepatic and splenic scallopings, and peritoneal and omental infiltration on CT. Omental cakes in 3 patients and appendiceal masses in 2 patients were found. Other findings included calcification, septa, mucinous masses, pleural effusion, and ureteral dilation.</p><p><b>CONCLUSION</b>CT appearance in pseudomyxoma peritonei has certain characteristics, which should be carefully recognized by radiologists during examinations.</p>
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Asunto principal:
Seudomixoma Peritoneal
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Diagnóstico por Imagen
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Tomografía Computarizada por Rayos X
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Estudios Retrospectivos
Tipo de estudio:
Estudio diagnóstico
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Estudio observacional
Límite:
Adulto
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Anciano
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Humanos
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Masculino
Idioma:
Chino
Revista:
Acta Academiae Medicinae Sinicae
Año:
2008
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Artículo
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