A case report and review of the literature. Benign multicystic peritoneal mesothelioma bmpm is a very rare benign cystic tumor arising from the peritoneal mesothelium lining of the abdominal wall.
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The current prevailing theory supports the idea that the tumor is the result of an excessive inflammatory process.
Benign multicystic peritoneal mesothelioma radiology. Axial ct scan soft tissue window with oral and intravenous contrast material shows multiple homogeneously low attenuation nonenhancing cystic structures arrow anteriorly adjacent to bowel loops in the region of the greater omentum. Its etiopathogenesis is still unclear. Cha ks et al.
6 retroperitoneal cystic masses. Benign multicystic peritoneal mesothelioma is an uncommon lesion arising from the peritoneal mesothelium. Cases reports in the family with diverticulosis and literature review international journal of gynecological cancer vol.
Multicystic peritoneal mesothelioma mcpm is a particularly rare and benign neoplasm that arises from the peritoneum in reproductive aged females. Ct clinical and pathologic findings and literature review1. It tends to recur locally making it more aggressive than benign adenomatoid tumors which arise from mesothelial cells in the genital tract.
It is often diffuse and shows a marked predilection for the surfaces of the pelvic viscera 18in our case report the lesion was solitary and situated in the left abdomen. Benign multicystic mesothelioma also referred to as cystic mesothelioma or multilocular peritoneal inclusion cyst is an intermediate grade neoplasm of the mesothelial cells of the peritoneum. Terminology the nomenclature for this condition can be confusing due to the use of multiple interchangeable different synonyms that put it together with the peritoneal inclus.
Benign multicystic peritoneal mesothelioma. It commonly occurs in young to middle aged women who have a prior history of abdominal surgery endometriosis or pelvic inflammatory disease. Benign multicystic peritoneal mesothelioma.
Multicystic mesotheliomas are a rare benign subtype of mesothelioma. Benign multicystic peritoneal mesothelioma bmpm is a rare peritoneal lesion that commonly presents as lower abdominal pain palpable mass or both. Utilizing pubmed a review of the literature was performed using the search words benign multicystic.
A case of bmpm presenting as pneumoperitoneum and pneumotosis intestinalis is described. Benign multicystic peritoneal mesothelioma bmpm is a very rare benign cystic tumor arising from the peritoneal mesothelium lining of the abdominal wall. Cha ks choi yh lee ys park ek.
It commonly occurs in young to middle aged women who have a prior history of abdominal surgery endometriosis or pelvic inflammatory diseasethe first symptoms usually include abdominal or pelvic pain tenderness and rarely constipation. Benign multicystic peritoneal mesothelioma treated with laparoendoscopic single site surgery.
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