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Descriptor English:
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Retroperitoneal Space
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Descriptor Spanish:
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Espacio Retroperitoneal
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Descriptor Portuguese:
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Espaço Retroperitoneal
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Synonyms English:
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Retroperitoneal Spaces
Space, Retroperitoneal
Spaces, Retroperitoneal
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Tree Number:
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A01.923.047.025.750
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Definition English:
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An area occupying the most posterior aspect of the ABDOMINAL CAVITY. It is bounded laterally by the borders of the quadratus lumborum muscles and extends from the DIAPHRAGM to the brim of the true PELVIS, where it continues as the pelvic extraperitoneal space. |
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Indexing Annotation English:
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usually NIM as locational; diagnostic retropneumoperitoneum or pneumoretroperitoneum: index RETROPERITONEAL SPACE /diag image + PNEUMORADIOGRAPHY (do not confuse with the pathological condition, RETROPNEUMOPERITONEUM)
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Allowable Qualifiers English:
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Record Number:
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12604
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Unique Identifier:
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D012187
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Occurrence in VHL:
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Similar:
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DeCS
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