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Fig. 1.

Lobulated ascites and entero-parietal adhesions (star)
Lobulated ascites and entero-parietal adhesions (star)

Fig. 2.

Thickening of the anterior parietal peritoneum in the presence (A) and in the absence of ascites (B)
Thickening of the anterior parietal peritoneum in the presence (A) and in the absence of ascites (B)

Fig. 3.

Form without ascites: nodules of the anterior parietal peritoneum (A) and diaphragmatic peritoneum with impression on the liver (B)
Form without ascites: nodules of the anterior parietal peritoneum (A) and diaphragmatic peritoneum with impression on the liver (B)

Fig. 4.

Hypoechoic thickening of visceral peritoneum of small bowels (mesenteric leaflets) (curved arrow) with agglutination of small bowel loops. Note the involvement of the associated parietal peritoneum (right arrow)
Hypoechoic thickening of visceral peritoneum of small bowels (mesenteric leaflets) (curved arrow) with agglutination of small bowel loops. Note the involvement of the associated parietal peritoneum (right arrow)

Fig. 5.

Large omentum involvement: tri-lamellar thickening with 2 thin hypo echoic peripheral layers (right arrow) surrounding a central hyperechoic thick layer (star)
Large omentum involvement: tri-lamellar thickening with 2 thin hypo echoic peripheral layers (right arrow) surrounding a central hyperechoic thick layer (star)

Fig. 6.

Large omentum involvement: homogeneous hyperechoic single-layer thickening (arrows)
Large omentum involvement: homogeneous hyperechoic single-layer thickening (arrows)

Fig. 7.

Large omentum involvement: heterogeneous thickening with hypoechoic nodules (arrow)
Large omentum involvement: heterogeneous thickening with hypoechoic nodules (arrow)

Distribution of peritoneal lesions found on ultrasound

Ultrasound anomalies Number %
Parietal peritoneum 34 89.4%
Ascites 32 84.2%
Large omentum 28 73.6%
Mesentery 24 63.1%

Distribution of parietal peritoneum lesions on ultrasound

Anomalies of the parietal peritoneum Number %
Regular hypoechoic thickening 24 70.5%
Peritoneal nodules 4 11.7%
Hypoechoic thickening and nodules 6 17.6%

Distribution of clinical signs

Clinical signs Number %
Ascites 29 76%
Fever 24 63%
Abdominal pain 9 23%
Weight loss 26 68%
Surgical table 1 2%

Distribution of lesions of the large omentum on ultrasound

Anomalies of the large omentum Number %
Triple layer thickening 13 46.4%
Single layer hyperechoic thickening 6 21.4%
Nodular heterogeneous thickening 9 32.1%
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2451-070X
Język:
Angielski
Częstotliwość wydawania:
4 razy w roku
Dziedziny czasopisma:
Medicine, Basic Medical Science, other