"Peritoneal Cavity" is a descriptor in the National Library of Medicine's controlled vocabulary thesaurus,
MeSH (Medical Subject Headings). Descriptors are arranged in a hierarchical structure,
which enables searching at various levels of specificity.
The space enclosed by the peritoneum. It is divided into two portions, the greater sac and the lesser sac or omental bursa, which lies behind the STOMACH. The two sacs are connected by the foramen of Winslow, or epiploic foramen.
Concept/Terms
Lesser Sac- Lesser Sac
- Sac, Lesser
- Omental Bursa
- Bursa, Omental
Below are MeSH descriptors whose meaning is more general than "Peritoneal Cavity".
Below are MeSH descriptors whose meaning is more specific than "Peritoneal Cavity".
This graph shows the total number of publications written about "Peritoneal Cavity" by people in Harvard Catalyst Profiles by year, and whether "Peritoneal Cavity" was a major or minor topic of these publication.
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| Year | Major Topic | Minor Topic | Total |
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| 1994 | 0 | 2 | 2 |
| 1995 | 2 | 3 | 5 |
| 1996 | 0 | 2 | 2 |
| 1997 | 0 | 4 | 4 |
| 1998 | 0 | 3 | 3 |
| 1999 | 1 | 1 | 2 |
| 2000 | 1 | 1 | 2 |
| 2002 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 2003 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 2004 | 0 | 2 | 2 |
| 2005 | 1 | 1 | 2 |
| 2007 | 2 | 1 | 3 |
| 2008 | 2 | 3 | 5 |
| 2009 | 1 | 2 | 3 |
| 2010 | 0 | 2 | 2 |
| 2011 | 0 | 3 | 3 |
| 2012 | 2 | 1 | 3 |
| 2013 | 1 | 3 | 4 |
| 2014 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 2015 | 1 | 2 | 3 |
| 2017 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 2018 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 2019 | 0 | 3 | 3 |
| 2020 | 1 | 1 | 2 |
| 2022 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
Below are the most recent publications written about "Peritoneal Cavity" by people in Profiles.
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Genomic catastrophe, the peritoneal cavity and ovarian cancer prevention. J Pathol. 2022 07; 257(3):255-261.
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CD83 expression regulates antibody production in response to influenza A virus infection. Virol J. 2020 12 10; 17(1):194.
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End-expiratory lung volume assessment using helium and carbon dioxide in an experimental model of pediatric capnoperitoneum. Acta Anaesthesiol Scand. 2020 09; 64(8):1106-1113.
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Ulcère Perforé-Bouché. Am J Gastroenterol. 2020 05; 115(5):649.
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Endoscopic abdominal exploration in the acute abdomen: No longer a contraindication? Gastrointest Endosc. 2020 03; 91(3):714-715.
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Feasibility of a Portable Abdominal Insufflation Device for Controlling Intraperitoneal Bleeding After Abdominal Blunt Trauma. Surg Innov. 2019 Dec; 26(6):662-667.
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Peritoneal Cells Mediate Immune Responses and Cross-Protection Against Influenza A Virus. Front Immunol. 2019; 10:1160.
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Robot-assisted resection of pre-sacral schwannoma. Neurosurg Focus. 2018 07; 45(VideoSuppl1):V1.
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Histone deacetylase 6 modulates macrophage infiltration during inflammation. Theranostics. 2018; 8(11):2927-2938.
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Peritoneal catheter knot formation in ventriculoperitoneal shunting: an intraoperative artificial phenomenon? Childs Nerv Syst. 2018 01; 34(1):31-33.