Pseudomyxoma peritonei
Pseudomyxoma peritonei
Definition
Pseudomyxoma peritonei is characterized by disseminated intra-peritoneal mucinous tumors and mucinous ascites in the abdomen and pelvis.
Also known as Adenomucinosis, gelatinous ascites, mucinous ascites, Myxoma peritonei, peritoneal cavity pseudomyxoma peritonei, PMP, pseudomyxoma peritonei, pseudomyxoma peritonei (morphologic abnormality), well differentiated peritoneal mucinous adenocarcinoma — per MONDO