Adenocarcinoma Mucinoso de Uraco y Pseudomixoma PeritonealAb mucinous adenocarcinoma of the urachus and peritoneal pseudomyxoma

ResumenEl adenocarcinoma de uraco es un tumor extremadamente raro, con una incidencia de 1/5.000.000 de habitantes, lo que representa menos del 0,001 de todos los tumores de vejiga.El pseudomixoma peritoneal es una neoplasia rara caracterizada por ascitis mucinosa que envuelve la superficie peritoneal y el omento. Usualmente está asociada con tumores mucinosos benignos o malignos del apéndice u ovario.En este trabajo, presentamos un caso de pseudomixoma peritoneal causado por un adenocarcinoma mucinoso de uraco.

The adenocarcinoma of the urachus is very rare tumor, with an incidence of 1/5.000.000 inhabitants, represents less than 0,001 of all types of bladder cancer.Peritoneal pseudomixoma is a rare neoplasm characterized by mucinous acites that involvement the peritoneal surface and omentum. Usually is associated with benign o malignant mucinous tumor of the appendix or ovary.In this paper, we present a case of peritoneal pseudomixoma caused by a mucinous adenocarcinoma of the urachus.