Tumors of the Peritoneal Cavity

What are Tumors of the Peritoneal Cavity?

Tumors of the peritoneal cavity are ovarian cancer, primary colorectal cancer, appendiceal cancer, or mesothelioma and pseudomyxoma peritonei known as peritoneal carcinomatosis. Tumors of the peritoneal cavity include:  MesotheliomasMucinous carcinomas
Sclerosing Retroperitonitis

What is Sclerosing Retroperitonitis?

Sclerosing retroperitonitis are fibrotic lesions of soft tissue that simulate clinically certain types of malignant neoplasms. The medical history of a patient having either of these diseases is that of a patient having a malignant disorder. What is the Pathology…
Peritoneal Cavity Infections

What is Peritoneal Cavity Infections?

Peritoneal cavity Infections is a silk-like membrane that lines your inner abdominal wall and covers the organs within your abdomen that is usually due to a bacterial or fungal infection. 
Tumors of the Appendix

What are Tumors of the Appendix?

Tumors of the appendix are a part of the lymphatic, exocrine, or endocrine systems. Appendix cancer occurs when healthy cells in the appendix change and grow out of control. These cells form a growth of tissue, called a tumor. Examples…
Peritoneal Cavity Inflammatory Disease

What is Peritoneal Cavity Inflammatory Disease?

Peritoneal cavity inflammatory disease is the tissue disease that lines the inner wall of the abdomen and covers and supports most of your abdominal organs. Peritonitis is usually caused by infection from bacteria or fungi.
Acute Appendicitis

What is Acute Appendicitis?

Acute appendicitis is the sudden and severe inflammation of the appendix. It can cause pain in the abdomen, and this pain may occur quickly and worsen within hours. The appendix is a narrow tube that attaches to the large intestine.…
Hemorrhoids

What are Hemorrhoids?

Hemorrhoids are are swollen veins in your lower rectum also called piles, are swollen veins in your anus and lower rectum, similar to varicose veins. There are two types of hemorrhoids, internal or external hemorrhoids. Internal hemorrhoids lie inside the…
Condyloma Acuminatum

What is Condyloma Acuminatum?

Condyloma acuminatum is known as anogenital warts, manifestations of HPV infection that occur in a subset of individuals with anogenital HPV infection. What is the Pathology of Condyloma Acuminatum? The pathology of condyloma acuminatum is: -Etiology: The cause of condyloma…
Inflammatory Polyps

What are Inflammatory Polyps?

Inflammatory polyps are non-neoplastic intraluminal projections of mucosa consisting of stromal and epithelial components and inflammatory cells.  What is the Pathology of Inflammatory Polyps? The pathology of inflammatory polyps is: -etiology: the cause of inflammatory polyps is inflammatory intestinal conditions,…