Review
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World J Gastrointest Surg. Nov 30, 2009; 1(1): 38-48
Published online Nov 30, 2009. doi: 10.4240/wjgs.v1.i1.38
Table 2 CT characterization of DMPM
CT characterization of DMPM
Diffuse involvement of all peritoneal surface, rarely with an epicenter
Preponderance of disease in mid-abdomen and pelvic
Presence of serous ascites rather than mucoid
Absence of metastasis, irrespective of the volume of disease