smooth peritoneal
- A and B. Smudge pattern of greater omental involvement (star) with smooth peritoneal thickening and enhancement. (wikipedia.org)
- There are three forms of tuberculous peritonitis: Wet type presents with abundant and relatively increased density ascites (20-45 HU), smooth peritoneal thickening and omental smudge. (wikipedia.org)
- C. Smooth peritoneal thickening and enhancement. (wikipedia.org)
nodular
- Plaque like: Confluence of multiple nodular implants forms irregular soft-tissue thickenings, which coat abdominal viscera and peritoneal walls. (wikipedia.org)
- B. Solid nodular omental and peritoneal deposits (White arrow) in 48 year old male patient, a case of hepatocellular carcinoma. (wikipedia.org)
- Fixed fibrotic form- With imaging appears as omental mass, matted bowel loops and nodular / irregular thickening of bowel and mesentery, and sometimes with loculated ascites. (wikipedia.org)
- Irregular/distorted/nodular thickening from cells or other non-fluid material. (radnotes.co.nz)
irregular
- General thickening of the tissues and an irregular ulcer in the posterior wall of the gastric body is noted. (gastrointestinalatlas.com)
- Irregular leptomeningeal enhancements on the basal subarachnoid space around the circle of Willis are prominent. (ahajournals.org)
diffuse
- PC is one of the most common diffuse peritoneal diseases. (wikipedia.org)
- Therefore the role of radiologist in current scenario is to diagnose peritoneal carcinomatosis at an early stage which is important in choosing the candidates who are likely to benefit from surgery, and to exclude diffuse peritoneal disease that mimic carcinomatosis. (wikipedia.org)
- Other findings in the abdomen such as miliary microabscesses in the liver or spleen, splenomegaly, splenic or lymph node calcification, inflammatory thickening of the terminal ileum and caecum, patulous I-C junction and lowattenuation lymphadenopathy may help suggest tuberculosis as the etiology of diffuse peritoneal disease. (wikipedia.org)
Ascites
- The imaging findings vary from simple ascites to multifocal discrete nodules and infiltrative peritoneal masses. (wikipedia.org)
- Morphological categories of those implants can be either solid, cystic, calcified or mixed (Fig. 14) Ascites, peritoneal thickening and enhancement are commonest findings, followed by omental deposits and caking. (wikipedia.org)
- Thickened serosal surface of small and large bowel loops (arrow heads) with ascites. (wikipedia.org)
- A. Marked ascites with centrally displaced bowel loops, mimicking peritoneal carcinomatosis. (wikipedia.org)
- A and B. Ileocecal wall thickening (straight arrow), patulous IC junction (arrow head), caseous mesenteric lymphnodes (curved arrow) with ascites (star). (wikipedia.org)
carcinomatosis
- Peritoneal carcinomatosis (PC) is intraperitoneal dissemination (carcinosis) of any form of cancer that does not originate from the peritoneum itself. (wikipedia.org)
- Peritoneal carcinomatosis (PC) is defined as intraperitoneal dissemination of any tumor which is not originated from the peritoneum itself. (wikipedia.org)
- Peritoneal carcinomatosis without distant metastases represents locoregional disease and calls for aggressive locoregional treatment. (wikipedia.org)
- A and B. Large discrete and confluent solid mass like deposits involving the omentum and pelvic peritoneum (arrow) in two different cases of peritoneal carcinomatosis. (wikipedia.org)
- Morphology of peritoneal deposits patterns in peritoneal carcinomatosis. (wikipedia.org)
- This form is considered as great mimic of peritoneal carcinomatosis. (wikipedia.org)
mimic
- Many non-neoplastic and neoplastic conditions may mimic PC, such as tuberculosis, splenosis implant, peritoneal lymphomatosis, pseudomyxoma peritonei and primary peritoneal mesothelioma. (wikipedia.org)
- The variable imaging features of IgG4-RD and the overlap with other differential diagnoses often pose a diagnostic challenge, as they frequently mimic malignant tumors or other inflammatory diseases in the abdomen. (biomedcentral.com)
cavity
- Peritoneal cavity contains a small amount of fluid, which circulates under the influence of negative pressure generated by the diaphragm, gravity and bowel peristalsis. (wikipedia.org)
- This natural flow pattern determines the route of spread of disease processes within the peritoneal cavity. (wikipedia.org)
- Extra-abdominal conditions such as carcinoma breast, carcinoma lung and malignant melanoma involve the peritoneal cavity through the haematogenous spread. (wikipedia.org)
- looking within the peritoneal cavity). (encyclopedia.com)
pelvic
- PET/CT also revealed multiple enlarged hypermetabolic lymph nodes in the supraclavicular, retroperitoneal, peritoneal and pelvic regions. (biomedcentral.com)
- Pelvic inflammatory disease (PID) is a general term indicating infection of the female upper genital tract and the surrounding structures. (medscape.com)
abdominal
- A 62-year-old Caucasian male with history of chronic obstructive pulmonary disease, gastroesophageal reflux disease, and knee osteoarthritis presented with seven months history of gradual, dull, and constant abdominal pain affecting the right lower quadrant (RLQ). (hindawi.com)
folds
- Thickened folds indicates submucosal infiltration. (radnotes.co.nz)
tumor
- Computed Tomography provides direct visualization of primary and secondary peritoneal tumor. (wikipedia.org)
tuberculosis
- Notable extrapulmonary infection sites include the pleura (in tuberculous pleurisy), the central nervous system (in tuberculous meningitis), the lymphatic system (in scrofula of the neck), the genitourinary system (in urogenital tuberculosis), and the bones and joints (in Pott disease of the spine), among others. (wikipedia.org)
- Like tuberculosis, Crohn‟s disease also can result in granulomatous peritonitis13. (wikipedia.org)
malignant
- Defects in Host Defense Mechanisms and Common Infections Associated with Malignant Diseases. (nih.gov)
Computed Tomography
- Computed tomography (CT) is particularly important for detailed preoperative assessment and evaluation of the radiological Peritoneal Cancer Index (PCI). (wikipedia.org)
- Multidetector Computed Tomography (MDCT) remains the modality of choice for primary staging, especially in patients with poor compliance for diagnostic examinations, providing a great deal of information about a large volume of tissue and permitting assessment of metastatic extraperitoneal disease. (wikipedia.org)
Ovarian
- Development II effort of bevacizumab in persistent or cyclical epithelial ovarian cancer (EOC) or embryonic peritoneal cancer (PPC): a Gynecologic Oncology Group (GOG) study. (wgc2010.sk)
inflammatory diseases
- A method for the treatment of cardiovascular diseases and noncardiovascular inflammatory diseases that are mediated by VCAM-1 is provided that includes the removal, decrease in the concentration of, or prevention of the formation of oxidized polyunsaturated fatty acids, or interferes with a complex formed. (google.es)
- No. 08/240,858, now abandoned filed on May 10, 1994 by Russell M. Medford, Margaret K. Offermann, Wayne R. Alexander, and Sampath Parthasarathy entitled "Treatment of Atherosclerosis and Other Cardiovascular and Inflammatory Diseases," which is a continuation-in-part of U.S. Ser. (google.es)
- No. 07/969,934, filed on Oct. 30, 1992 by Russell M. Medford, Margaret K. Offermann, and R. Wayne Alexander, entitled "Treatment of Atherosclerosis and Other Cardiovascular and Inflammatory Diseases," now U.S. Pat. (google.es)
- This application is in the area of methods and compositions for the treatment of atherosclerosis and other cardiovascular and inflammatory diseases. (google.es)
cardiovascular diseases
- Background- Proteasome functional insufficiency is implicated in a large subset of cardiovascular diseases and may play an important role in their pathogenesis. (ahajournals.org)
junction
- On postcontrast magnetic resonance imaging (MRI) scans, the wall of the ureteropelvic junction was irregularly thickened and showed isointensity on T1-weighted images and hypointensity on T2-weighted images. (biomedcentral.com)
- On both T1- and T2-weighted images, the thickened wall of ureteropelvic junction showed homogeneous enhancement. (biomedcentral.com)
secondary
- We report a case that clinically mimicked psoas abscess that was subsequently proven to be from metastatic disease secondary to adenocarcinoma of the duodenum. (hindawi.com)
duodenum
- Adenocarcinoma of the duodenum may arise from duodenal polyps observed in familial polyposis or Gardener's syndrome or be associated with celiac disease [ 3 , 4 ]. (hindawi.com)
Crohn
- Short segment oedema from Crohn disease, eosinophilic gastroenteritis. (radnotes.co.nz)
liver
- C. Cystic peritoneal deposits (Curved arrow), scalloping the liver surface, mimicking liver cysts in case of mucinous cystadenocarcinoma ovary in a 52 year old female patient. (wikipedia.org)
- Currently my major focus is on clinical care of patients with liver disease and I am engaged in studies of the role of NAFLD (non-alcoholic liver disease) in patients with hepatits C and in post liver transplant patients. (stanford.edu)
cardiac
- This may be a new mechanism underlying the benefit of PKG stimulation in treating cardiac diseases. (ahajournals.org)
cancer
- At the same time, urologists were using comparable instruments to examine the bladder, a technique of great importance in the diagnosis of cancer or of prostatic disease. (encyclopedia.com)
insufficiency
- In a prospective intervention study involving 42 children (mean age = 7.7 years) with chronic kidney disease, results indicate a high prevalence of vitamin D insufficiency which may be corrected with high-dose cholecalciferol supplementation. (wha-www.org)
straight
- Uniform/straight/regular thickening from oedema or blood (usually thicker), may cause scalloping/thumbprinting. (radnotes.co.nz)
sexually
- Depending on shape law, unnamed health anxiety may be provided to adolescents without parental notification, including pregnancy counseling, prenatal tribulation, contraception, testing for and treatment of sexually transmitted infections and communicable diseases (including HIV), substance abuse and unstable complaint counseling and treatment, or health vigilance required as a arise of a crime-related injury. (wgc2010.sk)
infections
- The frequency of infection is related to the type of underlying neoplastic disease, and most infections occur in patients who are no longer responding to the therapy of their neoplasm. (nih.gov)
diagnosis
- [ 5 ] Imaging is therefore being increasingly used for the diagnosis of PID, particularly in patients with an uncertain diagnosis, in patients with chronic or complex disease, or in patients who have developed complications. (medscape.com)
- Patients were divided into two groups: those who met the Milan criteria on initial HCC diagnosis (n = 95) and those with more advanced disease (n = 27). (stanford.edu)
- After diagnosis of NCC and communicating hydrocephalus was determined, praziquantel (50 mg/kg) was administrated for 14 days, and a ventricular-peritoneal shunt operation was performed. (ahajournals.org)
treatment
- Appropriate determination of the extent of peritoneal disease is important as it changes the staging of disease, treatment plan and prognosis. (wikipedia.org)
- With TACI treatment, 87% of the Milan criteria group remained within the Milan criteria and 63% of patients with more advanced disease were successfully downstaged to fall within the Milan criteria. (stanford.edu)
blood
- His blood pressure was 120/80, and his pulse was regular at 72 beats per minute. (ahajournals.org)
patients
- About 80% of patients with acute leukemia, 75% of patients with lymphoma, and 50% of patients with multiple myeloma develop infection during the course of their disease, and infection is the proximate cause of death in a substantial fraction of these patients. (nih.gov)
- In a hospital-based, case-control study involving 201 patients with chronic kidney disease and 313 controls, low plasma lycopene levels were found to be associated with risk of chronic kidney disease. (wha-www.org)
size
- The detailed information about morphology, size and location of peritoneal implants can be obtained. (wikipedia.org)
- A follow-up MRI obtained immediately after his cerebral infarction demonstrated notable decrease in the size of the cysts and more prominent enhancement around the peripheral margins of the cysts and the major vessels in comparison with the initial MRI. (ahajournals.org)
- Follow-up axial (C) and coronal (D) images obtained after praziquantel therapy demonstrate notable decrease in the size of the cysts and a more prominent enhancement around the peripheral margins of the cysts and leptomeninges. (ahajournals.org)
clinical
- Immunoglobulin G4-related disease (IgG4-RD) is a new clinical entity. (biomedcentral.com)
- The following pages provide an overview of the most recent research and clinical studies about the health benefits of micronutrients in fighting kidney disease. (wha-www.org)
cause
- 9 While some diseases, such as hematologic neoplasms, cause neutropenia, it occurs most often as a result of the myelosuppression caused by antineoplastic chemotherapy, especially when such therapy is administered at doses designed to achieve maximum antitumor activity. (nih.gov)
history
- It is critical to recognize the importance of laboratory examinations such as serum IgG4 level if a patient has a past history of rheumatic disease. (biomedcentral.com)
diffuse peritoneal disease
- Other findings in the abdomen such as miliary microabscesses in the liver or spleen, splenomegaly, splenic or lymph node calcification, inflammatory thickening of the terminal ileum and caecum, patulous I-C junction and lowattenuation lymphadenopathy may help suggest tuberculosis as the etiology of diffuse peritoneal disease. (wikipedia.org)
- Therefore the role of radiologist in current scenario is to diagnose peritoneal carcinomatosis at an early stage which is important in choosing the candidates who are likely to benefit from surgery, and to exclude diffuse peritoneal disease that mimic carcinomatosis. (wikipedia.org)
ascites
- There are three forms of tuberculous peritonitis: Wet type presents with abundant and relatively increased density ascites (20-45 HU), smooth peritoneal thickening and omental smudge. (wikipedia.org)
- Fixed fibrotic form- With imaging appears as omental mass, matted bowel loops and nodular / irregular thickening of bowel and mesentery, and sometimes with loculated ascites. (wikipedia.org)
- Thickened serosal surface of small and large bowel loops (arrow heads) with ascites. (wikipedia.org)
- A. Marked ascites with centrally displaced bowel loops, mimicking peritoneal carcinomatosis. (wikipedia.org)
- A and B. Ileocecal wall thickening (straight arrow), patulous IC junction (arrow head), caseous mesenteric lymphnodes (curved arrow) with ascites (star). (wikipedia.org)
- The imaging findings vary from simple ascites to multifocal discrete nodules and infiltrative peritoneal masses. (wikipedia.org)
- Morphological categories of those implants can be either solid, cystic, calcified or mixed (Fig. 14) Ascites, peritoneal thickening and enhancement are commonest findings, followed by omental deposits and caking. (wikipedia.org)
Carcinomatosis
- This form is considered as great mimic of peritoneal carcinomatosis. (wikipedia.org)
- Peritoneal carcinomatosis (PC) is intraperitoneal dissemination (carcinosis) of any form of cancer that does not originate from the peritoneum itself. (wikipedia.org)
- Peritoneal carcinomatosis (PC) is defined as intraperitoneal dissemination of any tumor which is not originated from the peritoneum itself. (wikipedia.org)
- Peritoneal carcinomatosis without distant metastases represents locoregional disease and calls for aggressive locoregional treatment. (wikipedia.org)
- A and B. Large discrete and confluent solid mass like deposits involving the omentum and pelvic peritoneum (arrow) in two different cases of peritoneal carcinomatosis. (wikipedia.org)
- Morphology of peritoneal deposits patterns in peritoneal carcinomatosis. (wikipedia.org)
omental
- A and B. Smudge pattern of greater omental involvement (star) with smooth peritoneal thickening and enhancement. (wikipedia.org)
- B. Solid nodular omental and peritoneal deposits (White arrow) in 48 year old male patient, a case of hepatocellular carcinoma. (wikipedia.org)
Pelvic
- Pelvic inflammatory disease (PID) is a general term indicating infection of the female upper genital tract and the surrounding structures. (medscape.com)
- PET/CT also revealed multiple enlarged hypermetabolic lymph nodes in the supraclavicular, retroperitoneal, peritoneal and pelvic regions. (biomedcentral.com)
inflammatory
- To simplify matters, I categorize joint diseases into mechanical or inflammatory. (vin.com)
renal
- Treatments available for renal system failure include: hemodialysis, peritoneal dialysis and simply kidney hair transplant. (csduniversity.com)
symptoms
- Symptoms type as gingival bleeding which inturn is even the gum area bleed, and also advanced gum disease in addition even periodontitis can lead to diseases such given that early teeth enamel loss. (csduniversity.com)
- The afflicted women may be asymptomatic, present with mild nonspecific symptoms, or may have fulminant disease. (medscape.com)
liver disease
- The majority of PSC cases ultimately progress to end-stage liver disease, and ~11% are associated with concomitant Cholangiocellular Carcinoma (CCC). (anncaserep.com)
- Currently my major focus is on clinical care of patients with liver disease and I am engaged in studies of the role of NAFLD (non-alcoholic liver disease) in patients with hepatits C and in post liver transplant patients. (stanford.edu)
surface
- C. Cystic peritoneal deposits (Curved arrow), scalloping the liver surface, mimicking liver cysts in case of mucinous cystadenocarcinoma ovary in a 52 year old female patient. (wikipedia.org)
chronic
- [ 5 ] Imaging is therefore being increasingly used for the diagnosis of PID, particularly in patients with an uncertain diagnosis, in patients with chronic or complex disease, or in patients who have developed complications. (medscape.com)
common
- Joint disease is a very common reason for presentation in a small animal practice, and approximately 20% of the pet population has significant arthritis. (vin.com)
- While the canine patient is much more common, older cats have a high incidence of radiographic changes suggesting joint disease, and more in-depth evaluation of behavior changes might show that this is more significant than we realize. (vin.com)
- PC is one of the most common diffuse peritoneal diseases. (wikipedia.org)
small
- Peritoneal cavity contains a small amount of fluid, which circulates under the influence of negative pressure generated by the diaphragm, gravity and bowel peristalsis. (wikipedia.org)
primary
- The primary cause of the joint disease may be difficult to identify as, after a period of degeneration, the process become self-perpetuating. (vin.com)
- This approach occurs when the elimination disease can caused through process of diabetes where the health care professional has to successfully order this kidney biopsy to appear out the primary stimulate of its kidney failure. (csduniversity.com)
patient
- It is critical to recognize the importance of laboratory examinations such as serum IgG4 level if a patient has a past history of rheumatic disease. (biomedcentral.com)
Spread
- This natural flow pattern determines the route of spread of disease processes within the peritoneal cavity. (wikipedia.org)
important
- Stress-induced myocardial perfusion defects have been firmly established as an important diagnostic and prognostic technique for identifying flow-limiting epicardial coronary artery disease (CAD). (springer.com)
fact
- when there isn't enough saliva, the the risk of medical ( dental ) disease soars which is in fact another useful factor to consider designed for anyone desire to obtain dental enhancements. (csduniversity.com)
generic
- The prolonged sleep that suffer regular america professional is the advisory that is generic hypoglycemia in alpha-blockers and month gastrin in effects. (galliusiv.com)
- com/heart-disease-prevention-dr-robert-article generic zoloft 50 mg mastercard mood disorder help. (wgc2010.sk)