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Gelatinous ascites

🩺 HPO Source
HPO Label
Gelatinous ascites
HPO Definition
A type of ascites characterized by copious amounts of mucinous ascites and mucinous peritoneal implants, leading to progressive obliteration of the peritoneal cavity and intestinal obstruction.
HPO Curator Comment
See figures 2 and 3 of PMID:28868432.
🔼 Broader Terms (1)
HP:0001541Ascites