80-year-old female with abdominal fullness

Brian M. Trotta, MD, University of Virginia Department of Radiology, Charlottesville, VA

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Abstract:  n 80-year-old female with a history of unknown malignancy presents with worsening abdominal fullness and pain.

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Question Text 

What is the most likely diagnosis?
 

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 Answer: Ascites 
Correct Answer? 
No
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 Answer: Pseudomyxoma peritonei 
Correct Answer? 
Yes
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 Answer: Peritoneal carcinomatosis 
Correct Answer? 
No
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 Answer: Peritoneal tuberculosis 
Correct Answer? 
No
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 Answer: Bacterial peritonitis 
Correct Answer? 
No
 
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