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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… 
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Review
2008
Review
2008
Diagnostic clues to ectopic pregnancy.
Ectopic pregnancy accounts for approximately 2% of all pregnancies and is the most common cause of pregnancy-related mortality in… 
Highly Cited
2004
Highly Cited
2004
Is Extended Hepatectomy for Hepatobiliary Malignancy Justified?
Background:Extended hepatectomy may be required to provide the best chance for cure of hepatobiliary malignancies. However, the… 
Review
2001
Review
2001
[(123)I]metaiodobenzylguanidine and [(111)In]octreotide uptake in begnign and malignant pheochromocytomas.
Selecting the appropriate approach for resection and follow-up of pheochromocytomas (PCCs) is highly dependent upon reliable… 
Highly Cited
1993
Highly Cited
1993
A Prospective Analysis of Diagnostic Laparoscopy in Trauma
OBJECTIVE This study was performed to assess current and potential future application for laparoscopy (DL) in the diagnosis of… 
Review
1993
Review
1993
The behavior of serous tumors of low malignant potential: are they ever malignant?
Although the literature describing the clinicopathologic features of serous borderline or low malignant potential (LMP) tumors of… 
Highly Cited
1990
Highly Cited
1990
Utility of an algorithm in differentiating spontaneous from secondary bacterial peritonitis.
Highly Cited
1987
Highly Cited
1987
Enhanced melphalan cytotoxicity in human ovarian cancer in vitro and in tumor-bearing nude mice by buthionine sulfoximine depletion of glutathione.
Highly Cited
1984
Highly Cited
1984
Characterization of a xenograft model of human ovarian carcinoma which produces ascites and intraabdominal carcinomatosis in mice.
We have used in vivo and in vitro procedures to select a subpopulation of cells from the human ovarian carcinoma cell line, NIH… 
Highly Cited
1980
Highly Cited
1980
Diagnosis of abdominal malignancy by radiologic fine-needle aspiration biopsy.
Fine needle aspiration biopsy in 100 consecutive patients with suspected abdominal malignancy yielded a positive diagnosis in 69… 
Highly Cited
1975
Highly Cited
1975
Antimicrobial therapy of experimental intraabdominal sepsis.
Septic complications of colonic perforation involve miltiple bacteria derived from the intestinal flora. This type of mixed… 
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