Tag Rani S. Sewatkar

Gastrointestinal Imaging

Non-neoplastic Conditions of the Peritoneum and Neoplastic Conditions of the Mesentery and Omentum

Non-neoplastic Conditions of the Peritoneum In many of the diseases discussed in this chapter the diagnosis is often initially raised on computed tomography (CT) or magnetic resonance imaging (MRI). However, in most cases, it is not possible to make a…

Abdominal Imaging
December 10, 2022

Gastrointestinal Imaging

Peritoneal Fluid Collections, Peritonitis, and Peritoneal Abscess

Peritoneal Fluid Collections Etiology Ascites is the abnormal accumulation of fluid in the peritoneal cavity. There are numerous causes of ascites, including congenital, infective, inflammatory, and neoplastic diseases. In the United States the most common causes are liver disease and…

Abdominal Imaging
December 10, 2022