Pharmacokinetics of Hyperthermic Intrathoracic Chemotherapy following Pleurectomy and Decortication by Paul H. Sugarbaker, O. Anthony Stuart, Christopher Eger

“…When the clearance of chemotherapy from the thoracic cavity was compared to clearance from the abdomen and pelvis, there was a considerably more rapid clearance from the abdomen as compared to the thorax. …”
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Segmental Arterial Mediolysis of Omental Arteries with Haemoperitoneum: Case Report with Embolization of the Left Omental Artery and Brief Review of Literature by Gernot Rott, Frieder Boecker

“…Computed tomography of the abdomen showed a short segment dilatation of an omental artery in the left upper abdomen, compatible with segmental arterial mediolysis. …”
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Spontaneous Intestinal Perforation in Neonate by Ade Nofendra, Eny Yantri, Anggia Perdana Harmen

“…Dilaporkan kasus SIP pada by perempuan usia 2 hari, yang didiagnosis berdasarkan gejala klinis dan rontgen abdomen. Pasien dilakukan pemasangan drainase di abdomen dan mengamai perbaikan klinis.…”
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Traumatic J-Pouch Perforation following a Blunt Abdominal Injury by Leonid Drober, David Hochstein, Hany Bahouth

“…Computed tomography showed free peritoneal air and fluid in the abdomen mandating an exploratory laparotomy. A perforation at the ileal J-pouch blind end was found. …”
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Non–Small-Cell Lung Cancer. Unusual Small Bowel Metastasis with Invagination by Miguel Ángel Serra Valdés, Briggette Fernández González, Mariana Medell Gago

“…The objective of this presentation is to let the scientific community know this case of a non-small cell carcinoma of the lung with intestinal metastasis giving an acute occlusive mechanical abdomen due to intestinal invagination.…”
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Peritoneal Effusion in a Dog due to Babesia gibsoni Infection by Suresh Gonde, Sushma Chhabra, L. D. Singla, B. K. Bansal

“…Radiography and ultrasonography showed ground glass appearance and anechoic area of abdomen, respectively.…”
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Morphological and molecular characterization of Stenocranus pacificus (Hemiptera: Delphacidae) on maize plants by Anivea Fachmi, Dita Megasari, Ramadhani Mahendra Kusuma

“…Morphological identification revealed that the planthopper found is S. pacificus, characterized by an orange abdomen in male imagos and a white abdomen in female imagos. …”
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Incidental Detection of a Rare Pediatric High-Grade Fibrosarcoma in a Post-traumatic Setting: The Conundrum of Intra-Abdominal Hematoma versus Neoplasia by Kamand Khalaj, Nikoo Fattahi, Allen C. Omo-Ogboi, Jaiyeola O. Thomas-Ogunniyi, Olanrewaju A. Ogunleye, Ashish Khanal, Larry A. Kramer

“…Here, we present a 14-year-old patient with an abdominal mass incidentally detected after a blunt injury to the abdomen. The initial trauma protocol CT revealed a high attenuation mesenteric lesion in the left central abdomen suggestive of mesenteric hematoma. …”
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Prenatal Diagnosis and Postnatal Ultrasound Findings of Cloacal Anomaly: A Case Report by Lívia Teresa Moreira Rios, Edward Araujo Júnior, Luciano Marcondes Machado Nardozza, Ana Carolina Rabachini Caetano, Antonio Fernandes Moron, Marília da Glória Martins

“…Presence of a septated cyst with dense content in the fetal abdomen confirms the finding of hydrometrocolpos, thus raising clinical suspicion of a cloacal anomaly.…”
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Perioperative Management of a Patient with Hereditary Angioedema and Intestinal Obstruction Secondary to an Ileal Tumor: A Case Report by Antony Peter Gatheru, Anne Kasyoka Barasa, Isaac Karogo Mwangi, Stanley Ngare, Dan Kiptoon, Edwin Oloo Walong

“…It manifests with recurrent cutaneous and submucosal edema involving the extremities, abdomen, and/or larynx. Abdominal edema mimics other acute abdominal conditions including intestinal obstruction, potentially prompting unnecessary surgery if misdiagnosed. …”
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A Case Report of Bowel Perforation in a Gravid COVID-19 Patient by A. T. Guiritan, J. G. Cataluña

“…Serial scout film of the abdomen (SFA) and medical management were performed. …”
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A Rare Case of Paediatric Traumatic Intraperitoneal Urinary Bladder Rupture by LS Prabhanjan, Mangesh Hivre, Dilip Gupta, Aarhata Pramod Singh

“…Blunt trauma to the abdomen is widely encountered in the Emergency Department (ED) among both children and adults. …”
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A Rare Case of Watery Vaginal Discharge due to Caesarean Scar Dehiscence following Brace Suture and Balloon Tamponade for the Management of Postpartum Hemorrhage by Krystal Koh, Devendra Kanagalingam, Rajeswari Kathirvel

“…CT abdomen revealed a dehisced CS scar and loculated ascites. …”
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Isolated Fallopian Tube Torsion in Adolescents by S. Rajaram, S. Bhaskaran, S. Mehta

“…Fallopian tube torsion is a rare cause of acute abdomen, occurring commonly in females of reproductive age. …”
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Huge Cystic Lymphangioma of the Pancreas Mimicking Pancreatic Cystic Neoplasm by Enrico Dalla Bona, Valentina Beltrame, Stella Blandamura, Federica Liessi, Cosimo Sperti

“…We report a case of a 55-year-old woman who presented with a palpable mass in the left abdomen. Abdominal sonography and computed tomography showed a lobulated, hypodense mass extending from the left diaphragm to the pelvis, measuring  cm. …”
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The effect of eight-week cyclic exercises and Pilates exercises in women to some physical parameters and blood lipids by Betul Sahıncı Gokgul, Serkan Hazar

“…Body weight, resting pulse, BMI, chest, abdomen, hip and basal circumference, a significant decrease in the values and a significant increase in the flexibility values, body weight, chest, waist, abdomen, hip circumference, and the value of balance test, a significant decrease was found and the flexibility values significantly increased of cyclic exercise group. …”
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A Patient with Chronic Lymphocytic Leukemia with Pancreatic Involvement by Rajesh Essrani, Matthew J. Sullivan, Hiral Shah

“…CT of the chest, abdomen, and pelvis showed hypodense lesions within the pancreatic body (1.4 × 1.4 cm) and medial aspect of the pancreatic head (1.2 cm) as well as mild splenomegaly (13 cm craniocaudally). …”
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Acute portal vein thrombosis in an isolated, blunt, minor liver injury near the porta hepatis by Onchuda Wongweerakit, Osaree Akaraborworn, Burapat Sangthong, Komet Thongkhao

“…The follow-up CT of the whole abdomen on post-injury day 7 showed a 1.8-cm thrombus in the left portal vein with patent right portal and hepatic veins, and a decreased size of the hepatic lacerations. …”
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Successful Use of Negative Pressure Wound Therapy for Abdominal Wall Necrosis Caused by a Perforated Ascending Colon Using the ABThera System by Kouki Imaoka, Takuya Yano, Yasuhiro Choda, Ko Oshita, Yuma Tani, Tetsushi Kubota, Michihiro Ishida, Daisuke Satoh, Masanori Yoshimitsu, Kanyu Nakano, Masao Harano, Hiroyoshi Matsukawa, Hitoshi Idani, Shigehiro Shiozaki, Masazumi Okajima

“…The practice of leaving the abdomen open after an emergency laparotomy has gained increasing popularity recently. …”
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