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D efinition — A benign, reactive condition consisting of hyperplastic mesothelial cells seen in association with acute and chronic irritation of the peritoneal surface.
Papillary mesothelial hyperplasia is often found in cases of pelvic inflammatory disease, tubo-ovarian abscess, and upper genital tract tumors.
Occasional cases may be associated with cardiac, renal, and hepatic insufficiency as well.
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