CT shows that plus bilateral pulmonary emboli. In hindsight maybe there is left vascular redistribution and maybe some lower lobe oligemia? Not that I would call on the front end 😀
#WetreadCoW Case 11 Answer: Pseudomyxoma Peritonei
-accumulation of mucinous ascites from mucin producing tumor. This case is the classic mucinous appendiceal tumor s/p multiple debulking surgeries! #FOAMed#FOAMrad#Radres#bodyrad
-seroneg spondyloarthropathy (neg Rheum factor) ➡️ fusion of the spine, SI jts, pubic symphsysis, and sometimes other jts
- assoc w HLA B27 gene
-M>F
-usually presents 3rd-4th decade
-trt: NSAIDS, motion/exercise, TNF-alpha blockers