| peritoneopathy | A rarely used term for inflammation or other disease of the peritoneum. Origin: peritoneum, + pathos, suffering (05 Mar 2000) |
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| peritoneopericardial | Relating to the peritoneum and the pericardium. (05 Mar 2000) |
| peritoneopexy | A suspension or fixation of the peritoneum. Origin: peritoneum + G. Pexis, fixation (05 Mar 2000) |
| peritoneoplasty | Loosening adhesions and covering the raw surfaces with peritoneum to prevent reformation. Origin: peritoneum + G. Plastos, formed (05 Mar 2000) |
| peritoneoscope | Synonym: laparoscope. Origin: peritoneum + G. Skopeo, to view (05 Mar 2000) |
| peritoneoscopy | Examination of the contents of the peritoneum with a peritoneoscope passed through the abdominal wall. See: laparoscopy. Synonym: abdominoscopy, celioscopy, ventroscopy. (05 Mar 2000) |
| peritoneotomy | Incision of the peritoneum. Origin: peritoneum + G. Tome, incision (05 Mar 2000) |
| peritoneovenous shunt | An operation for the continuous emptying of ascitic fluid into the venous system. Fluid removal is based on intraperitoneal and intrathoracic superior vena cava pressure differentials and is performed via a pressure-sensitive one-way valve connected to a tube traversing the subcutaneous tissue of the chest wall to the neck where it enters the internal jugular vein and terminates in the superior vena cava. It is used in the treatment of intractable ascites. (12 Dec 1998) |
| peritoneum | <anatomy> The smooth serous membrane which lines the cavity of the abdomen, or the whole body cavity when there is no diaphragm, and, turning back, surrounds the viscera, forming a closed, or nearly closed, sac. Alternative forms: peritonaeum. Origin: L. Peritoneum, peritonaeum, Gr, fr. To stretch all around or over; around + to stretch. Source: Websters Dictionary (01 Mar 1998) |
| peritoneum parietale | parietal peritoneum |
| peritoneum viscerale | The layer of peritoneum investing the abdominal organs. Synonym: peritoneum viscerale. (05 Mar 2000) |
Synonyms : Neoplasm, Peritoneal, Neoplasms, Peritoneal, Peritoneal Neoplasm
Synonyms : Peritoneo-Venous Shunt, Ascites Shunts, Peritoneovenous, Peritoneo Venous Shunt, Peritoneo-Venous Shunts, Peritoneovenous Ascites Shunt, Peritoneovenous Ascites Shunts, Peritoneovenous Shunts, Shunt, LeVeen, Shunt, Peritoneo-Venous, Shunt, Peritoneovenous
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| peritoneal fluid |
The small amount of fluid in the peritoneal cavity, which is one of the body's main cavities (it contains the stomach, liver, intestines, and, in women, the uterus and ovaries).
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| peritoneal dialysis |
A process used to remove waste products from the body. Electrolyte fluids are administered into the abdomen, waste products of the body enter the fluids, and then the fluids are removed.
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| peritoneum |
The tissue that lines the abdominal wall and covers most of the organs in the abdomen. A peritoneal perfusion and an intraperitoneal infusion are methods of delivering fluids and drugs to tumors in the peritoneum.
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| peritoneal dialysis |
Peritoneal dialysis is a method used to filter the blood when the kidneys are not working properly. It involves passing a special fluid into the body
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| peritoneal cavity |
The general abdominal cavity in which lie the stomach, the intestines, and the uterus, ovaries and fallopian tubes, each covered by a thin, moist, slippery surface layer, the peritoneal serosa (or peritoneum). An examination of the peritoneal cavity is called a laparoscopy. See also adhesions.
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