Peritoneoscopy

Peritoneoscopy - Laparoscopy in the Female
Overview & Description
Preparation & Expectations
Home Care and Complications
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Peritoneoscopy
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retroperitoneoscopy: Minimally invasive surgical technique that uses a laparoscopically inflated balloon to create an artificial cavity in the retroperitoneum without opening the peritoneum.

Peritoneoscopy: An incision (cut) is made in the abdominal wall and a peritoneoscope (a thin, tube-like instrument with a light and a lens for viewing) is inserted into the abdomen.

(Peritoneoscopy, Gynecologic Laparoscopy, Pelviscopy, Exploratory Laparoscopy)
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Laparoscopy; Peritoneoscopy
Definition
A laparotomy is an open surgical exploration of the abdomen in order to view its internal organs, including the stomach, small and large intestines, kidneys, liver, pancreas, gallbladder, ...

Laparoscopy (peritoneoscopy) allows direct inspection of the liver and gallbladder without the trauma of a full laparotomy. Unexplained cholestatic jaundice warrants laparoscopy occasionally and diagnostic laparotomy rarely.
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Peritoneoscopy: Also conducted in a hospital, this test uses a peritoneoscope to look inside the abdomen through an incision made under local anesthesia.

A laparoscopy , also referred to as a peritoneoscopy , celioscopy , and pelvic endoscopy , is a procedure where a laparoscope , a narrow tube with a fiber-optic light on the end, ...

Peritoneoscopy can also be helpful. An exploratory laparotomy will probably be necessary regardless of whether one performs the above tests.

Peritoneoscopy (Laparoscopy in the Female)
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