Peritoneal loose body presenting as a hepatic mass: A case report and review of the literature [PDF]
Open Medicine, 2021 Peritoneal loose body (PLB) is a rare clinical entity. It is generally agreed that the most common origin of the loose bodies is appendix epiploica. We here report a case of PLB that looks like a “boiled egg,” which was misdiagnosed preoperatively as a ...
Wen Yang +4 more
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Unveiling the rarity: A case report of giant peritoneal loose body [PDF]
Radiology Case ReportsPeritoneal loose bodies, also referred to as peritoneal mice, are formed by torsion of epiploic appendages detaching from the large bowel, subsequently becoming loose within the peritoneal cavity.
Abdudin Heru Mehammed +5 more
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Exploratory laparoscopy as first choice procedure for the diagnosis of giant peritoneal loose body: a case report [PDF]
Journal of International Medical Research, 2020 Peritoneal loose body (PLB) is an extremely rare clinical entity, and its preoperative diagnosis is often difficult. We report a case of giant PLB (GPLB) confirmed by exploratory laparoscopy.
RuiBin Li, ZhiHeng Wan, HaoTian Li
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Giant peritoneal loose body in a patient with end-stage renal disease [PDF]
SAGE Open Medical Case Reports, 2018 A 72-year-old male with end-stage renal disease underwent a computed tomography scan to assess renal function. An oval-shaped mass, 50 mm × 60 mm in size, was discovered incidentally in his recto-vesical pouch.
Nadejda Cojocari, Leonard David
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'Boiled egg' in the peritoneal cavity-a giant peritoneal loose body in a 64-year-old man: a case report [PDF]
Journal of Medical Case Reports, 2011 Introduction Peritoneal loose bodies, or peritoneal mice, are rare asymptomatic lesions that are usually found as an incidental finding during abdominal surgery or autopsy.
Varshney Subodh +3 more
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A nearly-missed peritoneal loose body [PDF]
Frontiers in OncologyPeritoneal loose bodies (PLBs) are rare lesions that are difficult to diagnose directly, often leading to clinical oversight due to this diagnostic challenge.
Wenbin Fu +3 more
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Giant Peritoneal Loose Body: A Case Report and Review of Literature [PDF]
Journal of Clinical and Diagnostic Research, 2014 A 52-year-old man was presented with discomfort in lower abdomen and irritative voiding symptoms. Computed tomography showed a well circumscribed mass with calcification in front of bladder compressing the bladder diagnosed as leiomyoma with ...
HEMANTH MAKINENI +3 more
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Pancreatic cancer complicated with a giant peritoneal loose body: case report and literature review [PDF]
Frontiers in OncologyThis paper reports a case of an 82-year-old male with a giant peritoneal loose body (GPLB) complicated by pancreatic head cancer. The patient was admitted for upper abdominal pain and jaundice.
Runjie Hou +10 more
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Giant peritoneal loose body and its protein composition: a case report [PDF]
BMC UrologyPeritoneal loose body (PLB) is a kind of lesions located in the abdominal cavity or pelvic cavity, which is rare and difficult to diagnose. The diameter of PLB is mostly 0.5–2.5 cm. Most PLBS are asymptomatic.
Weicong Sang +5 more
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Letter to Editor: a giant peritoneal loose body in the pelvic cavity [PDF]
World Journal of Surgical OncologyA response to the case report by Zhang et al. and supplement another case of giant peritoneal loose body discovered due to abdominal pain. A 68-year-old man was admitted to the hospital with abdominal pain.
Ke Wu +3 more
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