Infobox Artery Name Abdominalaorta Latin pars abdominalis aortae, aorta abdominalis GraySubject 154 GrayPage 602 Image Gray531.png Caption The abdominalaorta and its branches. Image2 Caption2 BranchFrom thoracic aorta BranchTo celiac artery , superior mesenteric artery , inferior mesenteric artery , common iliac 6 others Vein inferior vena cava Supplies MeshName Aorta, Abdominal MeshNumber A07.231.114.056.205 DorlandsPre p 07 DorlandsSuf 12616144 The abdominalaorta is the largest artery in the abdominal cavity . As part of the aorta , it is a direct continuation of the descending aorta of the thorax ... lumbar vertebra L3 . File Abdominalaorta 3.jpg thumb 300px Abdominalaorta It runs parallel to the inferior vena cava , which is located just to the right of the abdominalaorta, and becomes smaller ... pressure Branches The abdominalaorta supplies blood to much of the abdominal cavity. It begins ... to supply blood to the lower limb s and the pelvis, ending the abdominalaorta Note that the bifurcation .... image Abdominal aorta.jpg thumb right 350px Contrast enhanced MRA of the abdominalaorta demonstrating ... colic a. sigmoid arteries 2 or 3 superior rectal a. File Abdominalaorta 2.jpg thumb 350px Abdominalaorta median sacral a. common iliac a. external iliac a. internal iliac a. Relations The abdominal ... Ultrasound image of a normal abdominalaorta measuring convert 1.9 cm 2 abbr on in diameter. File Slide4w.JPG Abdominalaorta File Slide1pp.JPG Abdominalaorta gallery See also Nutcracker syndrome ... sld016.htm UCC Arteries of thorax and abdomen DEFAULTSORT AbdominalAorta Category Arteries of the abdomen ar az Qar n aortas ca Aortaabdominal dv es Aortaabdominal eu Abdomeneko aorta hi hr Trbu na aorta id Aorta abdominalis it Aorta addominale pt Aortaabdominal ... artery, each arising from the side of the aorta supplies corresponding kidney arises in the transpyloric ... lumbar arteries lumbar L1 L4 Parietal yes post. four on each side that supply the abdominal ... more details
arteries Descending aorta, abdominal part Parietal branches Inferior phrenic arteries Lumbar arteries ... 548 549. WCB McGraw Hill, 1998. ISBN 0 697 28413 1 ref Ascending aorta &mdash the section between the heart and the arch of aorta Arch of aorta &mdash the peak part that looks somewhat like an inverted U Descending aorta &mdash the section from the arch of aorta to the point where it divides into the common iliac arteries Thoracic aorta &mdash the half of the descending aorta above the Thoracic diaphragm diaphragm Abdominalaorta &mdash the half of the descending aorta below the Thoracic diaphragm ... links wiktionary Commons category GraySubject 153 Descending aorta GraySubject 154 Abdominalaorta Cardiovascular ...Infobox Artery Name Aorta Latin Aorta, arteria maxima GraySubject GrayPage Image Aorta scheme noTags.svg Caption Schematic view of the aorta and a number of its most important branches Image2 Aorta 2.jpg Caption2 The ascending aorta as it leaves the heart BranchFrom Left ventricle BranchTo Ascending aorta Right coronary artery Right and Left coronary artery left coronary arteries. Arch of aorta supra ... artery Subclavian artery Left subclavian artery Descending aorta, thoracic part Bronchial arteries Left bronchial arteries Esophageal branches of thoracic part of aorta Oesophageal arteries to the thoracic ... embryology Truncus arteriosus Aortic arches Fourth left branchial artery Dorsal aorta Paired dorsal aortae combine into the single descending aorta Supplies The entire body with exception of the respiratory zone of the Human lung lung MeshName MeshNumber Dorlands DorlandsID The aorta IPAc en ... into two smaller arteries the common iliac s . The aorta distributes oxygenated blood to all ... Cliffs, New Jersey pages url doi id isbn 0 13 981176 1 ref The course of the aorta File Relations of the aorta, trachea, esophagus and other heart structures.png thumb left 250px Course of the aorta ... dorsally to these structures. The aorta is usually divided into five segments sections ref Tortora ... more details
Infobox Artery Name Descending aorta Latin pars descendens aortae, aorta descendens GraySubject 153 GrayPage 598 Image Gray506.svg Caption Plan of the branches. Image2 Gray530.png Caption2 The thoracic aorta, viewed from the left side. BranchFrom Aorta BranchTo Thoracic aorta BR Abdominalaorta Vein Precursor Dorsal aorta Supplies MeshName Aorta, Thoracic MeshNumber A07.231.114.056.372 DorlandsPre p 07 DorlandsSuf 12616698 The descending aorta is part of the aorta , the largest artery in the body. The descending aorta is the part of the aorta beginning at the aortic arch that runs down through the chest and abdomen. The descending aorta is divided into two portions, the Thoracic aorta thoracic and Abdominalaortaabdominal , in correspondence with the two great cavities of the trunk in which it is situated. Within the abdomen, the descending aorta branches into the two Common iliac artery common iliac arteries which serve the pelvis and eventually legs. External links SUNYAnatomyFigs 19 04 03 Left side of the mediastinum . Gray s Arteries of chest Category Arteries of the thorax circulatory stub az En n aorta dv hr Silazna aorta nl Aorta descendens ja pt Aorta descendente ... more details
vertebra, at the aortic hiatus in the diaphragm anatomy diaphragm where it becomes the abdominalaorta ...Technical date July 2009 Infobox Artery Name Thoracic aorta Latin pars thoracica aortae, aorta thoracalis GraySubject 153 GrayPage 598 Image Gray530.png Caption The thoracic aorta, viewed from the left side. Image2 Aortic dissection 1 Victoria blue HE.jpg Caption2 Histopathological image of dissecting aneurysm of thoracic aorta in a patient without evidence of Marfan s trait. The damaged aorta was surgically ... aorta BranchTo bronchial arteries , Esophageal branches of thoracic part of aorta esophageal arteries , posterior intercostal arteries , abdominalaorta Vein Supplies MeshName Aorta, Thoracic MeshNumber A07.231.114.056.372 DorlandsPre p 07 DorlandsSuf 12617966 The thoracic aorta is contained in the posterior ..., lies on the right side of the aorta above but at the lower part of the thorax it is placed in front of the aorta, and, close to the diaphragm, is situated on its left side. Branches Branches before thoracic aorta The initial part of the aorta , the ascending aorta , rises out of the left ventricle ... arise from the aortic root, just above the cusps of the aortic valve . The aorta then arches ... blood to the head , neck , thorax and upper limb s. Branches of thoracic aorta The aorta gives off ... arteries , Mediastinal arteries, Mediastinal branches of thoracic part of aorta Esophageal branches of thoracic part of aorta esophageal arteries , Pericardial arteries, and the Superior phrenic ... aspect of the thoracic aorta. Additional images gallery File Thorax section 11.jpg Thoracic aorta Image ... The arch of the aorta, and its branches. gallery References Reflist External links http faculty.ucc.edu biology potter Blood Vessels sld004.htm UCC Arteries of chest Gray s DEFAULTSORT Thoracic Aorta Category Arteries of the thorax az D aortas de Aorta thoracica dv eu Toraxeko aorta hr Prsna aorta sr sh Grudna aorta ... more details
Unreferenced date June 2009 Infobox Artery Name PAGENAME Latin pars ascendens aortae, aorta ascendens GraySubject 142 Image Gray506.svg Caption Plan of the branches. Image2 Relations of the aorta, trachea, esophagus and other heart structures.png Caption2 Course of the ascending aorta anterior view , as it passes dorsally to the main pulmonary artery but ventrally to the right pulmonary artery. BranchFrom BranchTo aortic arch , right coronary artery , left coronary artery Vein Supplies MeshName MeshNumber ... The ascending aorta is a portion of the aorta commencing at the upper part of the base of the left ... of the ascending aorta beginning at the aortic annulus and extending to the sinotubular junction ... dilatations called the aortic sinuses . The sinotubular junction is the point in the ascending aorta where the aortic sinuses end and the aorta becomes a tubular structure. Relations At the union of the ascending aorta with the aortic arch the caliber of the vessel is increased, owing to a bulging of its right wall. This dilatation is termed the bulb of the aorta , and on transverse section presents a somewhat oval figure. The ascending aorta is contained within the pericardium , and is enclosed in a tube of the serous pericardium, common to it and the pulmonary artery . The ascending aorta ... artery. Branches The only branches of the ascending aorta are the two coronary artery coronary arteries which supply the heart they arise near the commencement of the aorta from the aortic ... of heart and lungs. Image Gray505.png The arch of the aorta, and its branches. File Thoracic cavity of foetus great vessels.JPG thumb Fetal ascending aorta gallery External links GPnotebook 1905918009 eMedicineDictionary Ascending aorta Gray s circulatory stub Arteries of chest Category Arteries of the thorax ar az Qalxan aorta da Aorta ascendens de Aorta Abschnitte dv et lenev aort hr Uzlazna aorta nl Aorta ascendens ja pt Aorta ascendente ru ... more details
Infobox Disease Name PAGENAME Image Overriding aorta diagram.svg Caption Diagram of a healthy heart and one suffering from overriding aorta Width 249 DiseasesDB ICD10 ICD10 Q 25 4 q 20 BR EUROCAT Q25.42 ICD9 ICD9 747.21 ICDO OMIM MedlinePlus eMedicineSubj eMedicineTopic MeshID An overriding aorta is a congenital heart defect where the aorta is positioned directly over a ventricular septal defect , instead of over the left ventricle . The result is that the aorta receives some blood from the right ventricle , which reduces the amount of oxygen in the blood . It is one of the four conditions of the Tetralogy of Fallot . The other conditions are pulmonary stenosis, RVH right ventricular hypertrophy , and VSD ventricular septal defect. Congenital vascular defects DEFAULTSORT Overriding Aorta Category Congenital heart disease disease stub de Reitende Aorta ... more details
About the embryonic artery the artery in adult fish Aorta In other animals Infobox Embryology Name Dorsal aortae Latin aortae dorsales GraySubject 135 GrayPage 506 Image Gray459.png Caption Human embryo of about fourteen days, with yolk sac . Dorsal aorta labeled twice at left. Image2 Gray472.png Caption Profile view of a human embryo estimated at twenty or twenty one days old. Dorsal aorta labeled at center left. System CarnegieStage 9 Precursor GivesRiseTo MeshName MeshNumber Code Terminologia Embryologica TE E5.11.2.1.3.0.1 Each primitive aorta receives anteriorly a vein the vitelline vein from the yolk sac , and is prolonged backward on the lateral aspect of the notochord under the name of the dorsal aorta . The dorsal aort give branches to the yolk sac, and are continued backward through the body stalk as the umbilical arteries to the villi of the chorion . The two dorsal aortae combine to become the descending aorta in later development. External links EmbryologyTemple Heart98 heart97a sld017 EmbryologyUNSW Notes git EmbryologyUNC cardev 009 Development of circulatory system Category Embryology of cardiovascular system ... more details
Infobox musical artist name Aorta image caption image size background group or band origin Chicago, Illinois ... Been Aorta were an United States American psychedelic rock band from Chicago who recorded two albums ... publisher iUniverse url http books.google.co.uk books?id 6Jbnm oBl UC&dq aorta strange cd reissue&source ... 08 23 ref ref name allmusic cite web title Aorta Biography publisher Allmusic url Allmusic class ... player, the group changed their name to Aorta in 1967, for a short period also adding Dan Hoagland ... and the Troopers . Aorta signed to Dunwich Records Dunwich Productions , a company formed by Bill Traut ... LP was produced by Traut and Donlinger. Entitled Aorta , it was issued in early 1969, as part of a drive ... that has always overshadowed the great music from within.... Aorta is solid throughout, featuring ... string and horn arrangements. ref cite web title Aorta publisher The Rising Storm url http therisingstorm.net aortaaorta accessdate 2010 08 23 ref Neither the album nor the single Strange ... significant sales. ref name albumreview cite web title Aorta album review by Bryan Thomas publisher ... the Rotary Connection . ref name allmusic However, they then decided to reform Aorta, with the Donlinger ... album, Aorta 2 , in a radically different style, leaning more towards country rock with Christian ... The Call band The Call . ref name fancycolours The original Aorta later re formed to do promotional spots for the U.S. Armed Forces . ref name allmusic Their first album, Aorta , was reissued on CD ... Willie Jean Happy Tiger Records Happy Tiger 567 1970 ref cite web title Aorta publisher Psychlists url http www.jbpco.freeuk.com USAList USAListA.html accessdate 2010 08 23 ref Albums Aorta Columbia CS 9785 1969 Aorta 2 Happy Tiger HT 1010 1970 Aorta Reissue Buy or Die BOD 104 1996 ref name vincent ref cite web title Aorta publisher Discogs url http www.discogs.com artist Aorta accessdate 2010 08 23 ref References Reflist External links Allmusic class artist id p15442 pure url yes Aorta at Allmusic ... more details
heart with coarctation of the aorta. A Coarctation narrowing of the aorta. 1 Inferior vena cava, 2 ... pulmonary veins, 7 Right ventricle, 8 Left ventricle, 9 Pulmonary artery, 10 Aorta Image Coarctation and PDA.png thumb right Schematic drawing of alternative locations of a coarctation of the aorta .... 1 Aorta ascendens, 2 Arteria pulmonalis, 3 Ductus arteriosus, 4 Aorta descendens, 5 Truncus brachiocephalicus, 6 Arteria carotis communis sinistra, 7 Arteria subclavia sinistra Coarctation of the aorta , or aortic coarctation , is a congenital condition whereby the aorta narrows in the area ... to the aorta that is distal to the narrowing is dependent on the ductus arteriosus therefore severe ... of the aorta. This is the type seen in approximately 5 of infants with Turner Syndrome . ref ... of the extension of a muscular artery ductus arteriosus into an elastic artery aorta during ... until later in life. Some children born with coarctation of the aorta have other heart defects ... develop serious problems soon after birth because not enough blood can get through the aorta to the rest ... blood flow over the neurovascular bundle that runs there. Post stenotic dilation of the aorta ... of the aorta due to an indrawing of the aorta aortic wall at the site of cervical rib obstruction ... title Aorta, Coarctation publisher E medicine url http www.emedicine.com radio topic42.htm ref Coarctation of the aorta can be accurately diagnosed with magnetic resonance angiography . In teenagers ... of the left ventricle. Image Coarct 3d.gif x120px small coarctation of the aorta by CMR small A case of coarctation of the aorta was published in the New England Journal of Medicine in 2007 employing ... coarctation of the aorta in an adult was described in the New York Times Magazine . ref Sanders, L ... defects Category Diseases of the aorta Category Pediatrics Category Congenital vascular defects ... fr Coarctation de l aorte hr Koarktacija aorte it Coartazione dell aorta ja no Koarktasjon ... more details
Orphan date April 2011 Aorta Ridge Coord 78 6 S 163 30 E display inline,title is a ridge that separates upper Miers Glacier from Adams Glacier Victoria Land Adams Glacier and extends eastward to Holiday Peak in the Denton Hills , Scott Coast , Antarctica . The name was approved by the New Zealand Geographic Board in 1994 it derives from association with The Heart, an informal name used in the 1960s for Holiday Peak. References usgs gazetteer id 17055 Category Ridges of Victoria Land Category Scott Coast ScottCoast geo stub ... more details
ref liver , gallbladder , pancreas , spleen and abdominalaorta . If Doppler imaging is added, the blood ...Interventions infobox Name Abdominal ultrasonography Image Caption ICD10 ICD9 ICD9proc 88.76 MeshID OPS301 OPS301 3 059 OtherCodes Image AlokaPhoto2006a.jpg thumb Medical ultrasound equipment which can be used for abdominal ultrasonography. Image UltrasoundProbe2006a.jpg thumb Ultrasound probe placed on the abdominal wall. Image MorisonNoText.png thumb Ultrasound scan of a kidney right side . Abdominal ultrasonography also called abdominal ultrasound imaging or abdominal sonography is a form of medical ultrasonography medicine medical application of ultrasound technology to visualise abdomen abdominal ... internal organs through the abdominal wall with the help of gel which helps transmission of the sound ... internal structures from within hollow organs. Abdominal ultrasound examinations are performed by gastroenterologist ... s trained for this procedure. Usage Abdominal ultrasound can be used to diagnose abnormalities in various ... Diagnosis in Abdominal Ultrasound, 3 e url http books.google.com books?id pw5uaOu7PJEC&pg PT257 ... . Through the abdominal wall, organs inside the human pelvis pelvis can be seen, such as the as urinary ... the patients has to drink plenty of water before the examination . Abdominal ultrasound is commonly used in the setting of abdominal pain or an acute abdomen sudden and or severe abdominal pain syndrome ... of enlargement of one or more organs, such as used in screening for abdominal aortic aneurysm , investigation ... of free fluid inside the abdominal cavity . Advantages and disadvantages Advantages of ultrasound imaging of abdominal structures are that the procedure can be performed quickly, bed side, involves ... are troublesome imaging if a lot of gas is present inside the bowels, if there is a lot of abdominal ...?PG abdominus&bhcp 1 Abdominal Ultrasound , information for patients from the American College ... article 003777.htm Abdominal ultrasound from MedlinePlus . Medical imaging Digestive system procedures ... more details
Infobox disease Name Abdominal trauma Image Abdotrauma.PNG Caption Abdominal trauma resulting in a right ... 2805 eMedicine mult eMedicine2 emerg 1 MeshID D000007 File Gray1224.png thumb right The abdominal organs Abdominal trauma is an injury to the abdomen . It may be blunt trauma blunt or penetrating trauma penetrating and may involve damage to the abdominal Organ anatomy organs . Signs and symptoms include abdominal pain , tenderness medicine tenderness , rigidity, and bruise bruising of the external abdomen. Abdominal trauma presents a risk of severe blood loss and infection . Diagnosis may ... Press location isbn 978 0 19 920607 0 page 346 pages url accessdate ref Classification Abdominal trauma is divided into blunt and penetrating types. While penetrating trauma Abdomen penetrating abdominal trauma PAT is usually diagnosed based on clinical signs, diagnosis of blunt abdominal trauma ... Jansen08 cite journal author Jansen JO, Yule SR, Loudon MA title Investigation of blunt abdominal ... belt this sign is associated with a high rate of injury to the abdominal organs. ref name Bixby08 ... internal injuries. ref name Doherty05 Early indications of abdominal trauma include nausea ... Bixby08 The injury may present with abdominal pain , tenderness medicine tenderness , ref name Chih04 distension , or rigidity to the touch, and bowel sounds may be diminished or absent. Abdominal guarding is a tensing of the abdominal muscles abdominal wall muscles to guard inflamed organs within the abdomen. Pneumoperitoneum , air or gas in the abdominal cavity , may be an indication of rupture ... abdominal trauma include rib fracture s, vertebral fracture s, pelvic fractures, and injuries to the abdominal ... source of blunt abdominal trauma. ref name Doherty05 Seat belts reduce the incidence of injuries such as head injury and chest injury , but present a threat to such abdominal organs as the pancreas ... Children are especially vulnerable to abdominal injury from seat belts, because they have softer ... more details
Infobox Anatomy Name Abdominal fascia Latin fascia abdominis GraySubject 118 GrayPage 418 Image Gray401.png Caption The abdominal inguinal ring . Image2 Caption2 System MeshName MeshNumber DorlandsPre f 03 DorlandsSuf 12355646 Abdominal fascia refers to the various types of fascia found in the abdominal region. It can be involved in certain forms of breast reconstruction. ref cite pmid 19319039 ref References reflist Muscles of trunk Category Abdomen Category Muscles of the torso anatomy stub ... more details
orphan date April 2010 Abdominal aura also known as visceral aura and epigastric aura is used to denote a type of somatosensory or somaesthetic aura that typically manifests itself as a rising epigastric sensation. The term is indebted to the Latin words abdomen belly and aura wind, smell . ref name jandirk Jan Dirk Blom A Dictionary of Hallucinations 2010 . ISBN 978 1 4419 1222 0. ref Other presentations of the abdominal aura include viscerosensitive sensations such as abdominal discomfort, visceromotor symptoms presenting in the form of tachycardia , borborygmi or vomiting, and vegetative symptoms such as blushing and sweating. ref name jandirk Pathophysiologically, the abdominal aura is associated with aberrant neuronal discharges in sensory cortical areas representing the abdominal viscera. Etiologically, it is associated primarily with paroxysmal neurological disorders such as migraine and epilepsy . The abdominal aura can be classified as a somatic or coenesthetic hallucination . ref name jandirk The term is used in opposition to various terms denoting other types of somatosensory aura, notably splitting of the body image and paraesthesia . ref name jandirk Notes references Category Somatic sensory system ... more details
The abdominal reflex refers to the neurologic reflex stimulated by stroking of the abdomen around the umbilicus . This usually involves a contraction of the abdominal muscles , and the umbilicus moves towards the source of the stimulation. This reflex can be lost due to a variety of causes, including age and abdominal surgery . To test abdominal reflex patient should be supine and relaxed. Using an orange stick a brisk but light stroke is given in medial directions across the upper and lower quadrants of abdomen. The normal response is the contraction of the underlying muscle, with umbilicus moving laterally and up or down depending on the quadrant tested. Anatomy stub Category Reflexes zh ... more details
Abdominal guarding is the tensing of the abdominal muscles abdominal wall muscles to guard inflamed organs within the abdomen from the pain of pressure upon them. The tensing is detected when the abdominal wall is pressed. ref http www.medterms.com script main art.asp?articlekey 7200 Abdominal guarding definition Medical Dictionary definitions of popular medical terms easily defined on MedTerms Bot generated title ref Abdominal guarding is also known as d fense musculaire . Guarding is a characteristic finding in the physical examination for an abruptly painful abdomen an acute abdomen with inflammation of the inner abdominal peritoneal surface due, for example, to appendicitis or diverticulitis . The tensed muscles of the abdominal wall automatically go into spasm to keep the tender underlying tissues from being disturbed. ref http www.medicineonline.com articles a 2 abdominal guarding abdominal rigidity.html Abdominal Guarding Abdominal Rigidity on Medicine Online Medical Articles ref Diagnosis Differential Diagnosis Appendicitis Pancreatitis Diverticulitis Abdominal wall strain injury Pelvic Inflammatory Disease Pelvic inflammatory disease Ectopic pregnancy Septic miscarriage See Miscarriage Bowel obstruction Ileus Pneumonia Dyspepsia Nephrolithiasis Perforated Peptic ulcer disease Abdominal aortic aneurysm Anxiety Malingering Spontaneous bacterial peritonitis SBP Mesenteric ischemia GERD Ovarian cyst Hepatic or splenic contusion laceration Pneumoperitoneum secondary to abdominal ... day or two Insect toxins e.g. black widow spider Abscess e.g. iliopsoas Incarcerated hernia Abdominal ... Echocardiography or Ultrasound Pelvic, abdominal and or transvaginal ultrasound diagnoses Peritonitis ... Abdominal wall strain Nonsteriodal anti inflammatory drugs NSAIDs Anxiety Lorazepam Zoster Acyclovir ... viscus or intra abdominal infection suspected, administer broad spectrum empiric antibiotics Surgery ... and signs DEFAULTSORT Abdominal Guarding Category Symptoms and signs Digestive system and abdomen de ... more details
Infobox Anatomy Name Abdominal cavity Latin cavitas abdominis GraySubject GrayPage Image Scheme body cavities en.svg Caption Image2 Gray1225.png Caption2 Front of abdomen, showing surface markings for duodenum , pancreas , and kidneys . System Precursor MeshName Abdominal Cavity MeshNumber A01.047.025 Dorlands two 000018266 DorlandsID Abdominal cavity The abdominal cavity is the body cavity of the human body and animal bodies that holds the bulk of the viscus viscera . It is located below or Anatomical terms of location inferior to the thoracic cavity , and above the pelvic cavity . Its dome shaped roof is the thoracic diaphragm a thin sheet of muscle under the lungs , and its oblique floor is the pelvic inlet the superior opening of the pelvis . It is a part of the abdominopelvic cavity . ref name Wingerd Organs of the abdominal cavity include the stomach , liver , gallbladder , spleen , pancreas , small intestine , kidneys , and large intestine . The abdominal cavity is lined with a protective membrane termed the peritoneum . The kidney s are located in the abdominal cavity behind the peritoneum, in the retroperitoneum . The viscera are also covered, in the front, with a layer of peritoneum called the greater omentum or omental apron . See also Human abdomen Human body cavities Coelom References references ref name Wingerd cite book last Wingerd first Bruce authorlink coauthors title The Human Body Concepts of Anatomy and Physiology publisher Saunders College Publishing year 1994 location Fort Worth pages 11 12 url doi id isbn 0 03 055507 8 ref references Torso general Category Abdomen ar bs Trbu na upljina br Kavenn ar c hof cv ceb Abdominal cavity cs Dutina b i n de Bauchh hle et K hu s fr Abdomen Cavit abdominale ko hy lt Pilvo ertm nl Buikholte ja pl Jama brzuszna pt Cavidade abdominal ru fi Vatsaontelo tl Puwang sa puson th tr Kar n bo lu u uk fiu vro K tukuup ... more details
Infobox Disease Name Abdominal epilepsy Image Caption DiseasesDB ICD10 ICD9 ICD9 345.5 ICDO OMIM MedlinePlus eMedicineSubj eMedicineTopic MeshID D004828 Abdominal epilepsy also known as Autonomic Epilepsy .... To be diagnosed with Abdominal Epilepsy a patient must display frequent gastrointestinal disturbances ... when the patient takes an anticonvulsive medication. Abdominal epilepsy can be a rare cause of recurrent abdominal pain . ref name Dutta2007 cite journal author Dutta SR, Hazarika I, Chakravarty BP title Abdominal epilepsy, an uncommon cause of recurrent abdominal pain a brief report journal ... Epilepsy with severe abdominal pain journal Mayo Clin. Proc. volume 77 issue 12 pages 1358 60 year 2002 ... author Zinkin NT, Peppercorn MA title Abdominal epilepsy journal Best Pract Res Clin Gastroenterol volume ... ref ref name Levendorf2000 cite journal author Levendorf M title Chronic abdominal pain and abdominal ... Peppercorn MA, Herzog AG title The spectrum of abdominal epilepsy in adults journal Am. J. Gastroenterol ... MS, Kudva A, B L title Abdominal Epilepsy and Foreign Body in the Abdomen Dilemma in Diagnosis of Abdominal Pain journal Yonsei Med. J. volume 46 issue 6 pages 870 3 year 2005 month December .... ref name pmid3186570 cite journal author Singhi PD, Kaur S title Abdominal epilepsy misdiagnosed ... of incidence epidemiology incidence are lacking, abdominal epilepsy is considered to be a very rare condition. Most published medical literature dealing with abdominal epilepsy is in the form of individual ... account of abdominal epilepsy supported by EEG tracings came in 1944 in an article by M.T. Moore, followed by subsequent case reports from the same group. ref M.T. Moore, Paroxysmal abdominal ... author MOORE MT title Abdominal epilepsy versus abdominal migraine journal Ann. Intern. Med. volume ... symptom for Abdominal Epilepsy is abdominal pain followed by uncontrollable vomiting usually proceeded ... es Epilepsia abdominal ... more details
The term abdominal surgery broadly covers surgical procedures that involve opening the abdomen . Surgery of each abdominal organ is dealt with separately in connection with the description of that organ see stomach , kidney , liver , etc. Diseases affecting the abdominal cavity are dealt with generally under their own names e.g. appendicitis . Types The most common abdominal surgeries are described below. Inguinal hernia surgery This refers to the repair of an inguinal hernia . Exploratory laparotomy This refers to the opening of the abdominal cavity for direct examination of its contents, for example, to locate a source of bleeding or Physical trauma trauma . It may or may not be followed by repair or removal of the primary problem. Appendectomy Surgical opening of the abdominal cavity and removal of the vermiform appendix appendix . Typically performed as definitive treatment for appendicitis, although sometimes the appendix is prophylactically removed incidental to another abdominal procedure. Laparoscopy A minimally invasive approach to abdominal surgery where rigid tubes are inserted through small incisions into the abdominal cavity. The tubes allow introduction of a small camera, surgical instruments, and gases into the cavity for direct or indirect visualization and treatment of the abdomen. The abdomen is inflated with carbon dioxide gas to facilitate visualization and, often, a small video camera is used to show the procedure on a monitor in the operating room. The surgeon manipulates instruments within the abdominal cavity to perform procedures such as cholecystectomy gallbladder removal , the most common laparoscopic procedure. The laparoscopic method speeds recovery ... . Complications Complications of abdominal surgery include hemorrhage bleeding , infection , post surgical ... trauma, substantially increases the risk of infection. Wikisource1911Enc Abdominal surgery See ... Abdominal Surgery Category Surgical specialties Category General surgery Category Medical specialties ... more details
infobox disease Name Abdominal mass Image Alt Caption DiseasesDB ICD10 ICD10 R 19 0 r 10 ICD9 ICD9 789.3 ICDO OMIM MedlinePlus eMedicineSubj eMedicineTopic MeshID GeneReviewsID GeneReviewsName An abdominal mass is any localized enlargement or swelling in the human abdomen . Depending on its location, the abdominal mass may be caused by an enlarged liver hepatomegaly , enlarged spleen splenomegaly , protruding kidney , a pancreatic mass , a retroperitoneal mass a mass in the posterior of the peritoneum , an abdominal aortic aneurysm , or various tumour s, such as those caused by abdominal carcinomatosis and omental metastasis . The treatments depend on the cause, and may range from watchful waiting to radical surgery . Features Many abdominal masses are discovered incidentally during routine physical examination . When they are present symptom atically, abdominal masses are most frequently associated with pain or digestive problems. However, depending on the cause, masses may be associated with other sign medical sign s and symptoms, such as jaundice or bowel obstruction . Diagnosis The first steps in diagnosis are a medical history and physical examination. Important clues during history include weight loss , diarrhea and abdominal pain . During physical examination, the clinician must identify the location of the mass, as well as characterize its location usually specified in terms of Quadrant anatomy quadrants . The mass should be assessed for whether it is rigid or mobile. It should also be characterized for pulse or peristalsis , as these would help in further identifying ... tests Serum glucose BG, Glu serum glucose may be appropriate. Common causes Abdominal aortic aneurysm ... MedlinePlus medical encyclopedia http www.nlm.nih.gov medlineplus ency article 003274.htm Abdominal mass An informative primer on abdominal masses and their common causes. http gastroresource.com GITextbook ... 1 18.htm Abdominal Mass This chapter discusses the basic approach to abdominal masses. Digestive ... more details
Infobox musical artist name Abdominal image Abdominal 2008 .jpg caption Abdominal at the 2008 Poptech conference. background solo singer alias Abs birth name Andy Bernstein alias birth date birth date ... mcabdominal myspace.com mcabdominal Abdominal , real name Andy Bernstein , is a rapper from Toronto , Canada . ref Cite web url http www.last.fm music Abdominal title Abdominal publisher Lastfm.com accessdate 2007 09 01 archiveurl http web.archive.org web 20070930040243 http www.last.fm music Abdominal ... and graphic design work. Using the name Abdominal, he formed his first rap crew with DJ Serious ... Frontier . This drew the attention of DJ Format and led to them collaborating. Abdominal s raps became ... an album called Flowtation Device . Abdominal also appeared on DJ Format s second album, If You Can ... The Elizabeth Shepherd Trio Elizabeth Shepherd . Aside from being a recording artist Abdominal also ... from the Toronto hip hop scene. In June 2007 Abdominal toured the UK with DJ Fase. During their performance at the Jazz Caf in London , Abdominal & DJ Fase were joined by DJ Format onstage for a version ... Escape from the Pigeon Hole 2007 Sitting Music 2011 Singles Abdominal Workout 2007 Music videos http www.ruben.fm work music videos djFormat theHit index.html DJ Format Feat Abdominal The Hit Song , directed ... DJ Format Feat Abdominal Vicious Battle Raps , directed and hosted by Ruben Fleischer http www.keithschofield.com djformat video DJ Format Feat Abdominal & D Sisive 3 Feet Deep , directed and hosted by Keith Schofield http 3am design.com abs.htm AbdominalAbdominal Workout , directed by Adam ... 2007 05 17 music feature.php Now magazine feature http www.ukhh.com features interviews abdominal index.html UK Hip Hop interview Persondata Metadata see Wikipedia Persondata . NAME Abdominal ALTERNATIVE ... PLACE OF BIRTH Toronto, Ontario, Canada DATE OF DEATH PLACE OF DEATH DEFAULTSORT Abdominal Category ... Category Musicians from Toronto it Abdominal ... more details
SignSymptom infobox Name Abdominal pain Image Gray1220.png Caption Abdominal pain can be characterized by the region it affects. ICD10 ICD10 R 10 r 10 ICD9 ICD9 789.0 Abdominal pain or stomach ache can ... diagnosis of the cause of abdominal pain can be difficult, because many diseases can result in this symptom. Abdominal pain is a common problem. Most frequently the cause is benign and or self limited ... , hemorrhoids Vascular embolism , thrombosis , hemorrhage , sickle cell disease , abdominal ... ruptured ectopic pregnancy , threatened abortion Abdominal wall muscle strain or trauma muscular infection neurogenic pain herpes zoster , radiculitis in Lyme disease , abdominal cutaneous nerve entrapment ... withdrawal Blood vessels aortic dissection , abdominal aortic aneurysm Immune system sarcoidosis ... of the population, IBS is the most common cause of recurrent, intermittent abdominal pain Acute abdominal pain Acute abdomen can be defined as severe, persistent abdominal pain of sudden onset that is likely ... with nausea and vomiting , abdominal distention , fever and signs of Shock circulatory shock . One of the most common conditions associated with acute abdominal pain is acute appendicitis . Selected .... ISBN 0 07 140923 8 language English ref Upper middle abdominal pain Stomach gastritis , stomach ulcer ... starts here, after several times moves to lower right abdomen Upper right abdominal pain Liver ... abdominal pain Spleen pain splenomegaly Pancreas Colon pain below the area of spleen bowel obstruction, functional disorders, gas accumulation, spasm, inflammation, colon cancer Middle abdominal pain ..., intestinal spasm, functional disorders Lower right abdominal pain Cecum intussusception , bowel obstruction Vermiform appendix Appendix point Appendicitis location Lower left abdominal pain Sigmoid colon ... assesses a patient to determine the etiology and subsequent treatment for abdominal pain ... in over 90 of cases. It is important also for a physician to remember that abdominal pain can be caused ... more details
SignSymptom infobox Name Abdominal angina bowelgina ICD10 ICD10 K 55 k 55 ICD9 ICD9 557.1 Abdominal angina is postprandial abdominal pain that occurs in individuals with insufficient blood flow to meet mesenteric visceral demands. ref name pmid16424623 cite journal author Kapadia S, Parakh R, Grover T, Agarwal S title Side to side aorto mesenteric anastomosis for management of abdominal angina journal Indian journal of gastroenterology official journal of the Indian Society of Gastroenterology volume 24 issue 6 pages 256 7 year 2005 pmid 16424623 doi ref The term angina is used in reference to angina pectoris , a similar symptom due to obstruction of the coronary artery . The American Heritage Stedman s Medical Dictionary defines abdominal angina as Intermittent abdominal pain, frequently occurring at a fixed time after eating, caused by inadequacy of the mesenteric circulation. Also called intestinal angina. Pathophysiology The pathophysiology is similar to that seen in angina pectoris and intermittent claudication . The most common cause of abdominal angina is atherosclerotic vascular disease, where the occlusive process commonly involves the ostia and the proximal few centimeters ... deVries H, Wijffels RT, Willemse PH, et al. title Abdominal angina in patients with a midgut carcinoid ... presenting as abdominal angina journal Pediatric cardiology volume 24 issue 5 pages 488 9 year ... syndrome presenting with abdominal angina and splenic infarction journal Rheumatol. Int. volume ... abdominal pain within 10 15 minutes after eating. Fact date October 2007 Physical examination ... 80 of patients smoke. Fact date October 2007 Treatment Stents have been used in the treatment of abdominal ... JM title Transient relief of abdominal angina by Wallstent placement into an occluded superior mesenteric ... in the superior mesenteric artery for chronic abdominal angina journal Journal of endovascular surgery ... See also Abdominal pain Ischemic colitis References Reflist 2 Gastroenterology Category Pain de Angina ... more details
Infobox Disease Name Abdominal pregnancy Image Caption DiseasesDB ICD10 ICD10 O 00.0 ICD10 O 83.3 ICD9 ICD9 633.00 ICDO OMIM MedlinePlus eMedicineSubj eMedicineTopic eMedicine mult MeshID An abdominal ... journal author Atrash HK, Friede A, Hogue CJR title Abdominal Pregnancy in the United States Frequency ... 1987 ref While rare, abdominal pregnancies have a higher maternal mortality mortality rate than ectopic ... About 1 of ectopic pregnancies in the United States are abdominal, or about 10 out of every 100,000 ... PI title A 30 year review of advanced abdominal pregnancy at the Mater Misericordiae Hospital, Afikpo ... article pdfs hkm0012p425.pdf title Abdominal pregnancy presenting as a missed abortion at 16 ... of the pelvic wall and the abdominal wall. ref name atrash ref name bonn . The growing placenta ... 247452Case Report title An Early Abdominal Wall Ectopic Pregnancy Successfully Treated with Ultrasound ... Yagil Y, Beck Razi N, Amit A, Kerner H, Gaitini D title Splenic Pregnancy The Role of Abdominal ... volume 49 issue 5 pages 620 2 ref Primary versus secondary implantation A primary abdominal pregnancy refers to a pregnancy that implanted directly in the abdominal cavity and its organs, save for the tubes ... dahiya cite journal title Advanced Abdominal Pregnancy A Diagnostic and Management Dilemma author ... 1&journalCode gyn pmid year 2007 volume 23 issue 2 pages 69 72 ref Typically an abdominal pregnancy ... x5173.html title Primary Surgery Volume One Non trauma. Chapter 8, Abdominal pregnancy author Maurice ... 2010 01 25 ref To diagnose the rare primary abdominal pregnancy, Studdiford s criteria need to be fulfilled ... and the abdominal cavity, and the pregnancy is related solely to the peritoneal surface without signs that there was a tubal pregnancy first. ref name ogi Diagnosis A patient with an abdominal pregnancy may just display the normal signs of pregnancy or have non specific symptoms such as abdominal ... of an abdominal pregnancy is missed. ref name Sunday However, it is a dangerous condition as it can ... more details
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