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Results 1 - 10 of 361 for Abdominal cavity
  1. Retroperitoneal fibrosis 
    ... tissue (fibrosis) occur in the back of the abdominal cavity, behind (retro-) the membrane that surrounds the organs of the digestive system (the peritoneum). This area is known as the ... in the lower abdomen, back, or side. Other symptoms arise from blockage ...
    https://medlineplus.gov/genetics/condition/retroperitoneal-fibrosis - Genetics
  2. Gastroschisis 
    ... Treatment for gastroschisis involves surgery. Usually the infant's abdominal cavity is too small for the intestine to fit ... week or two, the intestine returns into the abdominal cavity and the defect can then be closed. The ...
    https://medlineplus.gov/ency/article/000992.htm - Medical Encyclopedia
  3. Gastroschisis repair - series (image) 
    ... brief time. Normally, the intestines return to the abdominal cavity and the abdomen is closed at birth. ... the skin. The organs are replaced into the abdominal cavity and the incision closed, if possible. If the ...
    https://medlineplus.gov/ency/presentations/100023_1.htm - Medical Encyclopedia
  4. Hydrocele repair - series (image) 
    ... scrotal cavity in boys is connected to the abdominal cavity via a structure called the processus vaginalis. The ... a hydrocele. The canal (inguinal canal) between the abdominal cavity (peritoneum) and the scrotum remains open. Fluid from ...
    https://medlineplus.gov/ency/presentations/100163_1.htm - Medical Encyclopedia
  5. Abdominal tap 
    ... and the spine. This space is called the abdominal cavity or peritoneal cavity. ... Normally, the abdominal cavity contains only a small amount of fluid if any. In certain conditions, large amounts of fluid can build ...
    https://medlineplus.gov/ency/article/003896.htm - Medical Encyclopedia
  6. Traumatic injury of the bladder and urethra 
    ... Tender and unstable pelvic bones Urine in the abdominal cavity A urinary catheter may be inserted once an ... the injury and drain the urine from the abdominal cavity in case of extensive injury or peritonitis (inflammation ...
    https://medlineplus.gov/ency/article/001063.htm - Medical Encyclopedia
  7. Diaphragmatic hernia repair - series (image) 
    ... chest cavity includes the heart and lungs. The abdominal cavity includes the liver, the stomach, and the small ... opening in the diaphragm and positioned into the abdominal cavity.
    https://medlineplus.gov/ency/presentations/100014_1.htm - Medical Encyclopedia
  8. Hysterosalpingography Video (Radiological Society of North America) (American College of Radiology)  
    ... any scarring within the uterine or nearby peritoneal (abdominal) cavity . The exam also checks whether the fallopian tubes ... irritation of the peritoneum , the lining of the abdominal cavity. This may cause lower abdominal pain. This should ...
    https://www.radiologyinfo.org/en/info/hysterosalp - Videos
  9. Peritoneal Ports (Radiological Society of North America) (American College of Radiology)  
    Peritoneal Disorders/Related Issues ... Peritoneal Disorders ... Radiological Society of North America ... American College of Radiology ... Current and accurate information ...
    https://www.radiologyinfo.org/en/info/PeritonealPort - External Health Links
  10. Cardiopulmonary Syndrome Overview From the National Institutes of Health (National Cancer Institute)  
    Pleural Disorders/Specifics ... Pleural Disorders ... Cancer--Living with Cancer/Specifics ... Cancer--Living with Cancer ... National Cancer Institute ... From the National Institutes ...
    https://www.cancer.gov/.../side-effects/cardiopulmonary-pdq#_1 - External Health Links
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