Diffuse malignant peritoneal mesothelioma

Mesothelioma often originates in the pleura and less frequently in the peritoneum. This article describes a rare case of diffuse malignant peritoneal mesothelioma in a 54-year-old male construction worker who was admitted to our hospital with a 2-month history of progressive abdominal distention. Ab...

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Main Authors: Chih-An Shih, Szu-Pei Ho, Feng-Woei Tsay, Kwok-Hung Lai, Ping-I Hsu
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Wiley 2013-11-01
Series:Kaohsiung Journal of Medical Sciences
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Online Access:http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S1607551X13001241