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Postprocedural pelvic peritoneal adhesions

Aderências do peritônio pélvico pós procedimentos

Category

Definition

A condition caused by or subsequent to any pelvic intervention leading to damage and inflammation of the peritoneum. This condition is characterised by fibrous bands of scar tissue and abnormal connection between pelvic organs or tissues. This condition may also present with pelvic pain or bowel obstruction.

Exclusions

  • Endometriosis

Index Terms

Postprocedural pelvic peritoneal adhesionspostoperative adhesion of pelvic peritoneumpostprocedural adhesions of female pelvispostoperative pelvic peritoneal adhesionspostprocedural female pelvic adhesionpostprocedural female pelvic peritoneum adhesion