Peritoneal thickening

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Peritoneal thickening is a descriptive term given to describe any form of thickening of the peritoneum

It can occur with both benign and malignant peritoneal disease. It can be classified into various subtypes based on its morphology:

  • -<p><strong>Peritoneal thickening</strong> is a descriptive term given to describe any form of thickening of the <a title="peritoneum" href="/articles/peritoneum">peritoneum</a>. </p><p>It can occur with both benign and malignant peritoneal disease. It can be classified into various subtypes based on its morphology:</p><ul>
  • +<p><strong>Peritoneal thickening</strong> is a descriptive term given to describe any form of thickening of the <a href="/articles/peritoneum">peritoneum</a>. </p><p>It can occur with both benign and malignant peritoneal disease. It can be classified into various subtypes based on its morphology:</p><ul>
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  • -<a href="/articles/peritoneal-metastases">peritoneal carcinomatosis</a><br> </li>
  • +<li><a href="/articles/peritoneal-metastases">peritoneal carcinomatosis</a></li>
  • -<li>
  • -<a href="/articles/malignant-peritoneal-mesothelioma">peritoneal mesothelioma</a><br> </li>
  • +<li><a href="/articles/malignant-peritoneal-mesothelioma">peritoneal mesothelioma</a></li>
  • -</ul><p> </p>
  • +</ul>

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  • 1. Smiti S, Rajagopal K. CT mimics of peritoneal carcinomatosis. (2010) The Indian journal of radiology & imaging. 20 (1): 58-62. <a href="https://doi.org/10.4103/0971-3026.59757">doi:10.4103/0971-3026.59757</a> - <a href="https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/20351997">Pubmed</a> <span class="ref_v4"></span>
  • 2. Angela D. Levy, Janet C. Shaw, Leslie H. Sobin. Secondary Tumors and Tumorlike Lesions of the Peritoneal Cavity: Imaging Features with Pathologic Correlation. (2009) RadioGraphics. 29 (2): 347-73. <a href="https://doi.org/10.1148/rg.292085189">doi:10.1148/rg.292085189</a> - <a href="https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/19325052">Pubmed</a> <span class="ref_v4"></span>
  • 3. Angela D. Levy, Javier Arnáiz, Janet C. Shaw, Leslie H. Sobin. Primary Peritoneal Tumors: Imaging Features with Pathologic Correlation1. (2008) RadioGraphics. 28 (2): 583-607; quiz 621-2. <a href="https://doi.org/10.1148/rg.282075175">doi:10.1148/rg.282075175</a> - <a href="https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/18349460">Pubmed</a> <span class="ref_v4"></span>
  • 1 - Smiti S, Rajagopal K. CT mimics of peritoneal carcinomatosis. (2010) The Indian journal of radiology & imaging. 20 (1): 58-62. <a href="https://doi.org/10.4103/0971-3026.59757">doi:10.4103/0971-3026.59757</a> - <a href="https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/20351997">Pubmed</a> <span class="ref_v4"></span>
  • 2 - Angela D. Levy, Janet C. Shaw, Leslie H. Sobin. Secondary Tumors and Tumorlike Lesions of the Peritoneal Cavity: Imaging Features with Pathologic Correlation1. (2009) RadioGraphics. 29 (2): 347-73. <a href="https://doi.org/10.1148/rg.292085189">doi:10.1148/rg.292085189</a> - <a href="https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/19325052">Pubmed</a> <span class="ref_v4"></span>
  • 3 - Angela D. Levy, Javier Arnáiz, Janet C. Shaw, Leslie H. Sobin. Primary Peritoneal Tumors: Imaging Features with Pathologic Correlation1. (2008) RadioGraphics. 28 (2): 583-607; quiz 621-2. <a href="https://doi.org/10.1148/rg.282075175">doi:10.1148/rg.282075175</a> - <a href="https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/18349460">Pubmed</a> <span class="ref_v4"></span>
Images Changes:

Image 1 CT (C+ portal venous phase) ( update )

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SmoothCase 1: Infectioussmooth - infectious peritonitis

Image 2 CT (C+ portal venous phase) ( update )

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IrregularCase 2: Pseudomyxomairregular - pseudomyxoma peritonei

Image 3 CT (C+ portal venous phase) ( update )

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NodularCase 3: Peritonealnodular - peritoneal carcinomatosis

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