Intra-Operative Diagnosis of Benign Multicystic Peritoneal Mesothelioma: A Case Report of Rare Entity and Lessons Learned
Chih Ching Wu,
Aman Bassi,
Adedayo Onitilo
et al.
Abstract:Benign multicystic peritoneal mesothelioma (BMPM), also known as multicystic peritoneal mesothelioma (MCPM), is a rare cystic neoplasm arising from the mesothelium lining of the abdominal and pelvic peritoneum. This entity has been disproportionately described in women of reproductive age. Both the etiology and pathogenesis of the condition are not well understood. Preoperative diagnosis is challenging as differentials are varied and include endometriosis, lymphangioma, pseudomyxoma peritonei, cystic adenomato… Show more
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