Peritoneal Keratin Granuloma Masquerading as Disseminated Carcinoma

Peritoneal Keratin Granuloma Masquerading as Disseminated Carcinoma

Peritoneal keratin granuloma is a rare lesion included under granulomatous lesions of the peritoneum. It can be of infectious and non-infectious etiology. The lesion presents as a large intra-abdominal necrotic mass often misinterpreted clinically as a disseminated carcinoma. We report a case of per...

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Main Authors: Kalpalata Tripathy, Aparijita Misra, Sudhansumalini Sethi, Priyadarshini Biswal, Pranati Mohanty, Kalyaniprava Gouda, Asaranti Dash, Sitaram Mahapatra
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Karger Publishers 2010-02-01
Series:Case Reports in Gastroenterology
Subjects:
Peritonitis
Laminated keratin
Peritoneal keratin granuloma
Online Access:http://www.karger.com/Article/FullText/272407

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