RSS Feed on Applied Radiologyhttp://www.appliedradiology.com RSS Feed on Applied RadiologyRuptured giant mucocele of the appendix with pseudomyxoma peritoneihttp://www.appliedradiology.com//Issues/2012/09/Cases/Ruptured-giant-mucocele-of-the-appendix-with-pseudomyxoma-peritonei.aspx<p>A 46-year-old man presented to the emergency department with complaints of acute right lower abdominal pain and a mild fever for 6months. An intraperitoneal, tender, ballotable, soft lump with smooth margins was palpable in the right iliac fossa. High white blood cell counts of 13,000 cells/µl with neutrophil count of 82% were noted.</p>Thursday, 30 Aug 2012 12:12:13 GMT