Published April 1999 | Version v1
Journal article

Pseudomyxoma retroperitonei

  • 1. Department of Radiology, Toshiba General Hospital, Tokyo (Japan)
  • 2. Department of Radiology, Tokyo Metropolitan Komagome Hospital (Japan)
  • 3. Department of Surgery, Tokyo Metropolitan Komagome Hospital, Tokyo (Japan)
  • 4. Department of Pathology, Tokyo Metropolitan Komagome Hospital (Japan)

Description

We report a rare case of pseudomyxoma retroperitonei in a 58-year-old woman with a past history of severe appendicitis. The imaging showed a multicystic mass similar to pseudomyxoma peritonei, but the tumor was located in the retroperitoneal space. (orig.)

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Publishing Information

Journal Title
European Radiology
Journal Volume
9
Journal Issue
3
Journal Page Range
p. 457-459
ISSN
0938-7994
CODEN
EURAE3

INIS

Country of Publication
Germany
Country of Input or Organization
Germany
INIS RN
30017304
Subject category
S62: RADIOLOGY AND NUCLEAR MEDICINE;
Descriptors DEI
COMPARATIVE EVALUATIONS; COMPUTERIZED TOMOGRAPHY; CONTRAST MEDIA; DIGESTIVE SYSTEM DISEASES; IMAGES; NEOPLASMS; NMR IMAGING; PATHOLOGICAL CHANGES
Descriptors DEC
DIAGNOSTIC TECHNIQUES; DISEASES; EVALUATION; TOMOGRAPHY

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Notes
With 3 figs., 25 refs.