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Radiological Imaging of Peritoneal Diseases

Journal of the Belgian Society of Radiology
Vincent Vandecaveye
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Encapsulating peritoneal sclerosis—a rare but devastating peritoneal disease [PDF]

Frontiers in Physiology, 2015
Encapsulating peritoneal sclerosis (EPS) is a devastating but, fortunately, rare complication of long-term peritoneal dialysis. The disease is associated with extensive thickening and fibrosis of the peritoneum resulting in the formation of a fibrous cocoon encapsulating the bowel leading to intestinal obstruction. The incidence of EPS ranges between 0.
Zia eMoinuddin, Zia eMoinuddin, Angela eSummmers, David eVan Dellen, Titus eAugustine, Sarah E Herrick   +5 more
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Comparison of Quality of Life in Iranian Hemodialysis and Peritoneal Dialysis Patients [PDF]

Novelty in Clinical Medicine, 2023
Background: Patients’ quality of life is affected by chronic diseases, including kidney failure. Hemodialysis and peritoneal dialysis are an important renal replacement methods in these patients.Objectives: In this study, the quality of life in Iranian ...
Alireza Kalantari, Leila Vali, Yones Jahani   +2 more
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Common peritoneal disorders: what the physician should know

Gastroenterology Review, 2023
Diseases affecting the peritoneum are diverse, ranging from reactive to neoplastic. The abdomen with its peritoneal cavity is part of the body in which diseases are usually thought to be diagnosed and treated almost exclusively by surgeons.
Elroy Patrick Weledji
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Therapeutic Targeting of GSK3β-Regulated Nrf2 and NFκB Signaling Pathways by Salvianolic Acid A Ameliorates Peritoneal Fibrosis

Frontiers in Medicine, 2022
Peritoneal fibrosis is a devastating complication in patients undergoing peritoneal dialysis, with no definite therapy yet available. Salvia miltiorrhiza and its major active component Salvianolic acid A (Sal A) have demonstrated a beneficial effect in ...
Fan Zhou, Fan Zhou, Lan Yao, Xiaoqing Lu, Yubao Li, Xingmin Han, Xingmin Han, Pei Wang   +7 more
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Omental Torsion and Infarction Secondary to Omental Hernia in the Right Inguinal Canal

대한영상의학회지, 2020
Omental torsion secondary to inguinal hernia has rarely been reported as a cause of acute abdominal pain. However, in our case, omental infarction due to prolonged inguinal hernia-associated omental torsion led to the formation of a large omental mass ...
Yu Hyun Lee, Jae Hoon Lim, Heon-Kyun Ha
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Pretreatment CT differential diagnosis of tuberculous peritonitis from peritoneal carcinomatosis of advanced epithelial ovarian cancer

Scientific Reports, 2023
Delayed diagnosis of female genital tuberculosis (FGTB) can lead to inappropriate treatment and unnecessary surgical procedures rather than standard anti-TB medication.
Chul-min Lee, Joong Sub Choi, Mimi Kim, Bo-Kyeong Kang, Jaeman Bae, Won Moo Lee, Un Suk Jung, Jeong Min Eom, Yeon Kyoung Kim, Jin Young Kim   +9 more
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Peritoneal Carcinomatosis and Its Mimics: Review of CT Findings for Differential Diagnosis

Journal of the Belgian Society of Radiology, 2020
Peritoneal carcinomatosis (PC) indicates the metastasis of a malignant neoplasm to the peritoneal surface. PC can be incidentally detected before discovery of the primary malignancy during an imaging study.
Joon Ho Cho, Seung Soo Kim
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The concomitant estrogen-dependent diseases and the ovarian reserve condition for patients with severe peritoneal endometriosis, included in the vitro fertilization programmes

Гинекология, 2021
Aim. Is specification of the nature and frequency of concomitant forms of genital endometriosis and other estrogen-dependent diseases (EDD) for the infertile women with severe peritoneal endometriosis (PE), as well as the assessment of the ovarian ...
Irina Yu. Ershova, Ksenia V. Krasnopolskaya, Mekan R. Orazov, Elena V. Lagutina   +3 more
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The role of diffusion-weighted MR imaging in assessment of peritoneal lesions: radiologic-pathologic correlation

The Egyptian Journal of Radiology and Nuclear Medicine, 2020
Background Peritoneal diseases can be caused by a wide spectrum of pathologies including benign, primary, and secondary malignant lesions. Benign peritoneal diseases can mimic malignancies and have overlapping clinical, pathophysiological, and imaging ...
Bahaa Eldin Mahmoud, Asmaa Ahmed Abdelzaher, Ahmed Abdellatif Mohamed, Lamiaa I. A. Metwally   +3 more
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