Oct 13, 2008

Peritoneal mesothelioma

Overview: What is peritoneal mesothelioma

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Malignant peritoneal mesothelioma, also known as primary peritoneal mesothelioma is at the origin of peritoneal mesothelial and epithelial tumors of the Organization of pleural mesothelioma, a rare disease than men slightly higher than the cause of women and the incidence of asbestos-related contacts and contacts between the very Often in the long years of benign mesothelioma as a single more often located in the fallopian tube at the top of the uterus in other parts of rare malignant peritoneal mesothelioma is often diffuse to cover all or part of the peritoneal

Cause: peritoneal mesothelioma caused by reasons

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Symptoms: The clinical performance of peritoneal mesothelioma

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. A history question



Unexplained abdominal pain, bloating and abdominal pain, gastrointestinal disorders may be diversification for the performance of the intractable abdominal pain, but their common feature of the high incidence of ascites in the% may be in a short period of abdominal pain after the sudden appearance of ascites, but ascites Is also available on the early emergence of a separate multi-volume ascites and stubborn body in a fairly long time, very few changes in appetite can be maintained without wasting no fever can sometimes occur spontaneously hypoglycemia can be difficult to cough accompanied by chest pain and respiratory symptoms such as pleural mesothelioma



. Medical examination found



Rana was bulging stomach or abdomen mobility voiced positive; abdominal palpation can reach the size range of single or multiple tumor-like tenderness was not obvious, such as pleural mesothelioma with pleural effusion can be found that the positive signs

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Inspection: What to do peritoneal mesothelioma should check

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Ultra-B and CT examination can be found in thin sheet, and ascites ascites tumor image for the effusion can be as bloody ascites in hyaluronic acid to increase as ug / ml for the diagnosis of ascites help find new biological mesothelioma cells Diagnosis may also have value among ascites of skin cells contribute to the analysis of chromosomes found Laparoscopic diagnosis of peritoneal can be seen on the surface covered with plaques and nodules biopsy can confirm that inspections should pay attention to the diagnosis of tuberculosis peritonitis and peritoneal metastases with identification

Complications: peritoneal mesothelioma, which will cause complications

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Treatment: The treatment of peritoneal mesothelioma

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As the effect of chemotherapy and radiotherapy are not satisfied with some reports in recent years, treatment with Adriamycin% of the cases have extended the deadline to survive but also to the report that was also null and void by the immune treatment as needed to observe progress in the years after diagnosis to death