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Ultrasonography of acute retroperitoneum [PDF]
The retroperitoneum is an important space in the human body that is often implicated in a range Epub ahead of print of acute medical conditions, some of which can be life-threatening.
Hung-Hsien Liu +4 more
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Background: Pseudomyxoma peritonei (PMP) originating from appendiceal mucinous neoplasm is a rare peritoneal malignancy characterized by the progressive intraperitoneal accumulation of mucus leading to death if left untreated.
Francesco Santullo +9 more
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A Nine Years Histopathological Retrospective Study of Retroperitoneal Masses [PDF]
Introduction: Retroperitoneum is potentially large space that allows both primary and metastatic tumours to grow silently before clinical signs and symptoms appear.
Kanchana Umashankar Telagavi +2 more
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BackgroundCytoreductive surgery (CRS) is a technically demanding procedure, and there is considerable debate about its safe application. This study investigated the learning curve for CRS and the clinical outcomes of consecutive patients treated by a ...
Francesco Santullo +9 more
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Prognostic Factors for Surgical Failure in Malignant Bowel Obstruction and Peritoneal Carcinomatosis
Introduction: Patients with peritoneal metastasis frequently develop malignant bowel obstruction (MBO). Medical palliative management is preferred but often fails. Conversely, the role of palliative surgery remains unclear and debated. This study aims to
Claudio Lodoli +21 more
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Introduction At the time of diagnosis, 15–20% of gastric carcinomas are in stage T4 or T4b. Furthermore, 5–20% of patients undergoing potentially curative surgery suffer from synchronous or metachronous peritoneal metastases. To date, neither surgery nor
A. Di Giorgio +12 more
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Abdominal ultrasound in the detection of an incidental paraganglioma
Paraganglioma is a tumor that originates from neuroendocrine cells of the sympathetic or parasympathetic systems. Patients may suffer from headaches, palpitations, diaphoresis, and hypertension due to catecholamine excess or symptoms from the mass effect
Hsiao-Ting Chen +5 more
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Background Mucosa associated lymphoid tissue (MALT) lymphoma of the orbit is rare, often indolent, but can recur, and spread to extra‐nodal sites. Pleural and retroperitoneum recurrences of MALT lymphoma are rare.
Ayako Shiono +14 more
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IntroductionLeiomyosarcomas (LMS) involving the inferior vena cava (IVC) is a clinically rare entity, accounting for approximately 0.5% of all adult sarcomas.Case presentationA 67-year-old male presented to the emergency department with mild back and ...
Neel K. Sharma +7 more
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Castleman disease is a rare cause of retroperitoneal mass in children. Clinical presentation and laboratory findings are usually nonspecific. Imaging shows features of a hypervascular or soft tissue mass.
Bahar Ashjaei +2 more
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