Malignant Peritoneal Mesothelioma: A Rare Cause of Ascites

• Main Authors: Abdisamad M. Ibrahim MD (Author), Mohammad Al-Akchar MD (Author), Zainab Obaidi MD (Author), Hamid Al-Johany MD (Author)
• Format: Book
• Published: SAGE Publishing, 2018-10-01T00:00:00Z.
• Subjects: article
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Malignant peritoneal mesothelioma (MPM) is a rare diagnosis that presents with difficulties in diagnosis and management. This article reports a case of an 88-year-old male who presented with a 2-week history of abdominal distention and bloating. He worked at an insulation production factory between...