Case ReportInternational Journal of Advances in Medicine
Publication: Benign cystic peritoneal mesothelioma: an abdominal daze
Int J Adv Med. 2014;1(3):277-278.DOI10.5455/2349-3933.ijam20141109
Abstract
Benign cystic peritoneal mesothelioma (BCPM) is a rare clinical entity with varied presentations. Its obscure etiology and association with various intraabdominal conditions makes a precise diagnosis difficult. Diagnostic accuracy and diligent follow-up are essential because, though benign nature, it recurs locally. Herewith reporting a case of BCPM presenting as acute abdomen.
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- Department of General Surgery, Stanley Medical College Hospital, Chennai, Tamil Nadu, India
