PSEUDOMYXOMA PERITONEI

1. Histology of pseudomyxoma peritonei is:

mucinous adenocarcinoma

2. Pseudomyxoma peritonei producer's abundant ------- or ---------

Mucin or Gelatinous ascites

3. Pseudomyxoma peritonei is most commonly caused by --------

cancer of the appendix or mucinous tumors of the ovary

4. Pseudomyxoma peritonei shows – type of cells

signet ring cells

5. Complications of pseudomyxoma peritonei are ------

Fibrosis of tissues
adhesions
compression of organs

6. Sonographic finding of pseudomyxoma peritonei is ------

simple or multiloculated ascites

7. Treatment of pseudomyxoma peritonei is --------

complete cytoreductive surgery followed by hyperthermic intraperitoneal chemotherapy

(hipec)