Indonesian Journal of Obstetrics and Gynecology (Jul 2013)

Management of Pseudomyxoma Peritonei Syndrome during Pregnancy

  • Hanny Aditanzil,
  • Bayu Mahendra,
  • Ketut Suwiyoga

DOI
https://doi.org/10.32771/inajog.v1i3.358

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Objectives: To improve skill in making a diagnosis and management of pseudomyxoma peritoneum originating borderline mucinous ovarian tumor during pregnancy. Methods: Case report. Conclusion: Diagnosis of pseudomyxoma peritoneum during pregnancy is difficult before surgery. Management is based on grade of malignancy and gestational age of pregnancy. [Indones J Obstet Gynecol 2013; 1-3: 161-5] Keywords: mucinous tumor, pregnancy, pseudomyxoma peritoneum