In pseudomyxoma peritonei, mucinous cyst-adenocarcinoma of which following organ is involved:

Correct Answer: Ovary
Description: Pseudomyxoma Peritonei Mucinous ascites Caused by ruptured Appendiceal or Ovarian Adenocarcinoma MC primary cause - Appendix > ovary Incidence- male = female Usually seen in 4th - 5th decade Peritoneal cavity is filled with mucinous substances (JELLY like) creates pressure in abdomen compressing the bowel & simultaneously in Upright posture - Abdominal distension
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