Giant peritoneal loose bodies
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A Giant Peritoneal Loose Body
Peritoneal loose bodies (PLBs) are usually discovered incidentally during laparotomy or autopsy. A few cases of giant PLBs presenting with various symptoms have been reported in the literature. Here, we describe a case of a giant PLB incidentally found in the pelvic cavity of a 50-year-old man. Computed tomography revealed a free ovoid mass in the pelvic cavity that consisted of central dense, ...
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عنوان ژورنال: South African Journal of Radiology
سال: 2015
ISSN: 2078-6778,1027-202X
DOI: 10.4102/sajr.v19i1.730