Pseudomyxoma peritonei.

Pressurized intraperitoneal aerosol chemotherapy (PIPAC) with cisplatin and doxorubicin in a woman with pseudomyxoma peritonei: A case report

•This is the first report of pressurized intraperitoneal aerosol chemotherapy (PIPAC) in a woman with pseudomyxoma peritonei.•PIPAC achieved clinical and histological disease remission.•PIPAC with cisplatin and doxorubicin may be effective in pseudomyxoma peritonei.

Mucinous epithelial cysts of the spleen associated with pseudomyxoma peritonei.

AIMS We report two rare cases of neoplastic pseudomyxoma peritonei associated with splenic mucinous epithelial cysts and review previously reported cases of splenic mucinous lesions in order to investigate the extent and implications of such an association. METHODS AND RESULTS The majority of mucinous lesions of the spleen appear to be associated with pseudomyxoma peritonei. The clinicopathol...

Pseudomyxoma of the pleural and peritoneal cavities.

Pseudomyxoma peritonei is a rare clinical manifestation of mucin producing adenocarcinomas. An extensively metastased adenocarcinoma developed a pseudomyxoma that affected not only the peritoneal cavity but also the pleura.

Pseudomyxoma peritonei: Role of cytoreduction and intraperitoneal chemotherapy

In the past, pseudomyxoma peritonei was considered as an incurable disease and often no active treatment was given. With the advent of cytoreductive surgery, including peritonectomy procedures and intraperitoneal chemotherapy, long-term survival of these patients is actually possible. A 61-year-old patient with adenocarcinoma of the appendix who presented with a clinical picture of pseudomyxoma...

Pseudomyxoma Peritonei: A Rare Cause of Oliguric Acute Kidney Injury

Pseudomyxoma peritonei is a rare clinical condition that causes the accumulation of mucinous ascites, which gradually results in the compression of intra-abdominal organs. Most published reports of pseudomyxoma peritonei concern the mass effect of the resulting ascites, which presents as abdominal pain or intestinal ileus in severe cases. However, few reports of renal complications of the disea...

Diagnosis and Treatment of Pseudomyxoma Peritonei