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per·i·to·ne·os·co·py

(per'i-tō-nē-os'kŏ-pē),
Examination of the contents of the peritoneum with a peritoneoscope passed through the abdominal wall. See: laparoscopy.
Synonym(s): celioscopy, ventroscopy
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peritoneoscopy

(pĕr′ĭ-tn-ē-ŏs′kə-pē)
n.
Internal examination of the peritoneum with a peritoneoscope passed through an incision in the abdominal wall.
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per·i·to·ne·os·co·py

(per'i-tō'nē-os'kŏ-pē)
Examination of the contents of the peritoneum with a peritoneoscope passed through the abdominal wall.
See also: laparoscopy
Synonym(s): abdominoscopy, celioscopy, ventroscopy.
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Diagnostic transgastric flexible peritoneoscopy: is pure natural orifice transluminal endoscopic surgery a fantasy?
Steve Golladay and Sue Hutter et al (14) used either rectal Paracetamol 30 mg/kg or caudal bupivacaine alone in 32 children undergoing peritoneoscopy and found that 54% children in the rectal Paracetamol group did not require any further analgesia in 24 hours post-op period, confirms the post-operative analgesia of paracetamol used when alone.
SAAG is a rapid, cost effective, non-invasive, and easily reproducible test whose accuracy is comparable to that of more invasive procedures like peritoneoscopy and biopsy22, 23.
Ectopic liver observed by peritoneoscopy; report of a case.
Transgastric endoscopic peritoneoscopy does not require decontaimination of the stomach in humans.
laparotomy and Peritoneal biopsy/FNAC; (Peritoneoscopy and guided peritoneal biopsy); histopathological examination of operated tissues including Mesentric lymph node, Intestinal tissue, peritoneum and omentum for tubercular lesion; Demonstration of AFB in resected tissues.
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