- The
retroperitoneal space (retroperitoneum) is the
anatomical space (sometimes a
potential space)
behind (retro) the peritoneum. It has no
specific delineating...
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Retroperitoneal fibrosis or Ormond's
disease is a
disease featuring the
proliferation of
fibrous tissue (fibrosis) in the retroperitoneum, the compartment...
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Retroperitoneal bleeding is an ac****ulation of
blood in the
retroperitoneal space.
Signs and
symptoms may
include abdominal or
upper leg pain, hematuria...
- a
prior ALT/WDL; or who
present with a
retroperitoneal liposarcoma (DDL
constitutes ~57% of all
retroperitoneal liposarcomas). DDL
tumors only
rarely (<1%...
-
cavity that are
located behind the
intraperitoneal space are
called "
retroperitoneal" (e.g., the kidneys), and
those structures below the intraperitoneal...
- hip. The
bruising appears as a blue discoloration, and is a sign of
retroperitoneal hemorrhage, or
bleeding behind the peritoneum,
which is a
lining of...
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Retroperitoneal lymph node
dissection (RPLND) is a
surgical procedure to
remove abdominal lymph nodes. It is used to
treat testicular cancer, as well...
- wall and disappears;
consequently the
ascending colon also
becomes retroperitoneal". To
reconcile these differences,
several theories of
embryologic mesenteric...
-
peritoneal or
retroperitoneal:
intraperitoneal organs are
covered in
serosa (a
layer of mesothelium, the
visceral peritoneum)
retroperitoneal organs are...
-
surgery (such as
cancer surgery) and is most
commonly found in the
retroperitoneal space.
Spontaneous development is rare. Many
lymphoceles are asymptomatic...
