Abdominal Cavity

Known as: Abdominal Cavities, Cavity of abdominal compartment, Cavitas abdominis 
The region in the abdomen extending from the thoracic DIAPHRAGM to the plane of the superior pelvic aperture (pelvic inlet). The abdominal cavity… (More)
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2010
Highly Cited
2010
Oxidative stress in the brain of mice caused by translocated nanoparticulate TiO2 delivered to the abdominal cavity.
In order to study the mechanisms underlying the effects of TiO(2) nanoparticles on the brain, ICR mice were injected with… (More)
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2008
Highly Cited
2008
Carbon nanotubes introduced into the abdominal cavity of mice show asbestos-like pathogenicity in a pilot study.
Carbon nanotubes have distinctive characteristics, but their needle-like fibre shape has been compared to asbestos, raising… (More)
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Highly Cited
2008
Highly Cited
2008
Immunodesign of experimental sepsis by cecal ligation and puncture
Sepsis remains a prevalent clinical challenge and the underlying pathophysiology is still poorly understood. To investigate the… (More)
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Highly Cited
2005
Highly Cited
2005
Effect of intraoperative fluid management on outcome after intraabdominal surgery.
BACKGROUND The debate over the correct perioperative fluid management is unresolved. METHODS The impact of two intraoperative… (More)
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Highly Cited
2002
Highly Cited
2002
Fat accumulation in the liver is associated with defects in insulin suppression of glucose production and serum free fatty acids independent of obesity in normal men.
We determined whether interindividual variation in hepatic insulin sensitivity could be attributed to variation in liver fat… (More)
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Highly Cited
2002
Highly Cited
2002
Changes in body composition during androgen deprivation therapy for prostate cancer.
The aim of this study was to determine the effects of initial treatment with a GnRH agonist on body composition in asymptomatic… (More)
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Highly Cited
2000
Highly Cited
2000
Two hundred gastrointestinal stromal tumors: recurrence patterns and prognostic factors for survival.
OBJECTIVE To analyze the outcome of 200 patients with gastrointestinal stromal tumor (GIST) who were treated at a single… (More)
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Highly Cited
1993
Highly Cited
1993
Maternal morbidity and mortality in 442 pregnancies with hemolysis, elevated liver enzymes, and low platelets (HELLP syndrome)
OBJECTIVE Our purpose was to describe the incidence and effects of serious obstetric complications on maternal outcome in… (More)
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Highly Cited
1992
Highly Cited
1992
Observations on intra-abdominal pressure and patterns of abdominal intra-muscular activity in man.
The aim was to investigate possible relationships between activities of the individual muscles of the ventrolateral abdominal… (More)
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Highly Cited
1982
Highly Cited
1982
Assessment of abdominal fat content by computed tomography.
Computed tomography (CT) produces thin cross-sectional radiographs that may prove very useful in body composition research. CT… (More)
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