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Well-differentiated papillary mesothelioma is an uncommon mesothelial neoplasm that most frequently arises in the peritoneal cavity of women of reproductive age.
Meredith Stevers+9 more
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Forequarter amputation is a very demolitive surgical procedure that affects the quality of life and it is performed when the tumour involves the proximal end of homerus and the shoulder.
Claudia Di Prata+5 more
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The Peritoneum: Beyond the Tissue – A Review
Background: Despite its complexity, the peritoneum is usually underestimated in classical medical texts simply as the surrounding tissue (serous membrane) of the gut.
Andrés Isaza-Restrepo+4 more
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An Unusual Case of Perforation Peritonitis: A Diagnostic DilemmaBacterial or Parasitic? [PDF]
Large intestinal perforation due to mixed parasitic and bacterial aetiology is a rare entity. We report the case of a 63 years old man, who underwent a therapeutic paracentesis for ascites, which revealed eggs of hookworm, along with E.coli.
Vinay Khanna+2 more
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Unravelling Peritoneal Carcinomatosis Using Cross-Sectional Imaging Modalities
Peritoneal carcinomatosis (PC) refers to malignant epithelial cells that spread to the peritoneum, principally from abdominal malignancies. Until recently, PC prognosis has been considered ill-fated, with palliative therapies serving as the only ...
Ana Veron Sanchez+9 more
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Ovarian cancer metastasis occurs primarily in the peritoneal cavity. Orchestration of cancer cells with various cell types, particularly macrophages, in the peritoneal cavity creates a metastasis-favorable environment.
Taito Miyamoto+2 more
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Objectives: This study aimed to compare the short and long-term outcomes of cytoreductive surgery plus hyperthermic intraperitoneal chemotherapy and resection of isolated peritoneal metastases in patients with peritoneal metastases from colorectal cancer
Shinya Yoshida+7 more
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As aderências peritoneais formam-se freqüentemente nos eqüinos submetidos a laparotomia. As aderências podem ser assintomáticas ou podem causar complicações como cólica e osbstrução intestinal, às vezes com estrangulamento vascular.
Marco Aurélio Ferreira Lopes+4 more
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Peritoneal dialysis (PD) is a feasible and effective renal replacement therapy (RRT) thanks to the dialytic properties of the peritoneal membrane (PM).
Carmela Rago+6 more
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Feasibility of Colon Cancer Detection in Confocal Laser Microscopy Images Using Convolution Neural Networks [PDF]
Histological evaluation of tissue samples is a typical approach to identify colorectal cancer metastases in the peritoneum. For immediate assessment, reliable and real-time in-vivo imaging would be required. For example, intraoperative confocal laser microscopy has been shown to be suitable for distinguishing organs and also malignant and benign tissue.
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