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Exploratory laparotomy
Known as:
abdomen exploration
, abdominal exploration
Surgical examination of the contents of the abdominal cavity as a means of diagnosis.
National Institutes of Health
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Abdomen
Abdominal Cavity
Narrower (1)
Exploratory laparotomy, exploratory celiotomy with or without biopsy(s) (separate procedure)
Broader (1)
Laparotomy
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Highly Cited
1992
Highly Cited
1992
Chemotherapy can convert unresectable hepatoblastoma.
M. Reynolds
,
E. Douglass
,
M. Finegold
,
A. Cantor
,
A. Glicksman
Journal of Pediatric Surgery
1992
Corpus ID: 25494023
Highly Cited
1992
Highly Cited
1992
Critical reassessment of second‐look exploratory laparotomy for epithelial ovarian carcinoma. Minimal diagnostic and therapeutic value in patients with persistent cancer
D. S. Miller
,
N. Spirtos
,
S. Ballon
,
R. Cox
,
O. Soriero
,
N. Teng
Cancer
1992
Corpus ID: 9823250
From 1979 to 1984, 88 women with epithelial ovarian cancer were treated with surgery and chemotherapy, achieved a clinical…
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Highly Cited
1991
Highly Cited
1991
Suture entrapment and secondary ureteral obstruction.
C. Stanhope
,
T. Wilson
,
W. Utz
,
L. H. Smith
,
P. O'brien
American Journal of Obstetrics and Gynecology
1991
Corpus ID: 46062221
Highly Cited
1984
Highly Cited
1984
The advantages of hemodilution anesthesia for major liver resection in children.
R. Schaller
,
J. Schaller
,
E. B. Furman
Journal of Pediatric Surgery
1984
Corpus ID: 46706106
Highly Cited
1983
Highly Cited
1983
Exploratory laparotomy for potential abdominal sepsis in patients with multiple-organ failure.
V. Ferraris
Archives of Surgery
1983
Corpus ID: 20970797
We studied 29 patients with multiple-organ failure (MOF) who underwent exploratory laparotomy because of suspected intra…
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Review
1982
Review
1982
Extrarenal angiomyolipoma: diagnosis and management.
Jørn Friis
,
A. Hjortrup
Journal of Urology
1982
Corpus ID: 41691752
Highly Cited
1980
Highly Cited
1980
Laparoscopy for cryptorchidism.
Sherman J. Silber
,
Robert Cohen
Journal of Urology
1980
Corpus ID: 45219819
Highly Cited
1975
Highly Cited
1975
Liver Tumors and Oral Contraceptives
D. Kent
,
E. Nissen
,
S. Nissen
Obstetrics and Gynecology
1975
Corpus ID: 10314441
Data on 78 cases of benign hepatic neoplasia among women with a history of oral contraceptive (OC) use are analyzed. Data for the…
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Highly Cited
1974
Highly Cited
1974
Clear‐cell adenocarcinoma of the vagina and cervix in young females: (Analysis of 37 tumors that persisted or recurred after primary therapy)
S. Robboy
,
A. Herbst
,
R. Scully
Cancer
1974
Corpus ID: 44681330
Persistent or recurrent tumor complicated 37 of 154 cases submitted to the Registry of Clear‐Cell Adenocarcinoma of the Genital…
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1960
1960
Tumors of the gonads in cases of gonadal dysgenesis and male pseudohermaphroditism.
J. Teter
,
R. Tarlowski
American Journal of Obstetrics and Gynecology
1960
Corpus ID: 45021430
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