Pseudomyxoma peritonei is an overused and underspecified condition that has garnered
much attention in the historic literature. In recent years, this condition has been convincingly …

Mucocele of the appendix is a rare lesion, characterized by distension of the lumen due to
accumulation of mucoid substance. This disease is often asymptomatic and pre-operative …

Hypothesis Clinical presentation of appendiceal mucocele is related to malignancy and can
influence surgical approach. Design Retrospective study. Setting Tertiary referral center …

Background Mucocele of the appendix is an infrequent event, representing 0.3%–0.7% of
appendiceal pathology and 8% of appendiceal tumors. It is characterized by a located or …

OBJECTIVE. The purpose of this study was to identify the CT features of mucocele of the
appendix coexisting with acute appendicitis and to determine whether this entity can be …

Background Appendiceal neoplasms are rare and most present unexpectedly as acute
appendicitis. The classification and management are confusing, and there are few …

AIM: To describe the computed tomography (CT) findings in pseudomyxoma peritonei.
MATERIALS AND METHOD: Two observers independently and retrospectively reviewed the …

Mucocele of the appendix is a very rare disease entity that often discovered incidentally
during surgery. It can result from both non-neoplastic and neoplastic lesions and …

BACKGROUND: Appendiceal mucoceles are uncommon cystic neoplasms characterized by
distension of the appendiceal lumen with mucus. There have been no reported series of …

Introduction Mucocele of the appendix secondary to mucinous cystadenoma is a rare clinical
finding. Clinical presentation is varied with more than half being asymptomatic. Case …