"Retroperitoneal Space" 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.
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.
| Descriptor ID |
D012187
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| MeSH Number(s) |
A01.923.047.025.750
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| Concept/Terms |
Retroperitoneal Space- Retroperitoneal Space
- Retroperitoneal Spaces
- Space, Retroperitoneal
- Spaces, Retroperitoneal
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| Year | Major Topic | Minor Topic | Total |
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| 2001 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 2003 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 2007 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 2014 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 2015 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 2016 | 0 | 2 | 2 |
| 2017 | 3 | 7 | 10 |
| 2018 | 4 | 7 | 11 |
| 2019 | 0 | 3 | 3 |
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Below are the most recent publications written about "Retroperitoneal Space" by people in Profiles.
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Therapeutic anti-coagulation in COVID-19 and the potential enhanced risk of retroperitoneal hematoma. QJM. 2021 11 05; 114(7):508-510.
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Double-edged sword effect of anticoagulant in COVID-19 infection. BMJ Case Rep. 2021 Mar 22; 14(3).
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Plexus-neuropathy due to ilio-psoas hematoma in 4 COVID patients. Med Clin (Barc). 2021 04 23; 156(8):410-411.
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Successful management of COVID-19 and associated coagulopathy in a patient with durable left ventricular assist device. J Card Surg. 2020 Nov; 35(11):3202-3204.
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Giant Retroperitoneal Hematoma During Extracorporeal Membrane Oxygenation in a Patient With Coronavirus Disease-2019 Pneumonia. J Cardiothorac Vasc Anesth. 2020 10; 34(10):2839-2840.
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Major Bleeding Associated With Very Early Subclinical Valve Thrombosis After Transcatheter Aortic Valve Replacement. JACC Cardiovasc Interv. 2019 08 26; 12(16):1623-1624.
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When a metastatic breast cancer is mimicking a pancreatic cancer: case report and review of the literature. Acta Clin Belg. 2020 Aug; 75(4):301-307.
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Spontaneous iliopsoas haematoma leading to kidney ischaemia. Br J Hosp Med (Lond). 2019 Apr 02; 80(4):231.
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Rituximab for idiopathic and IgG4-related retroperitoneal fibrosis. Medicine (Baltimore). 2018 Oct; 97(42):e12631.
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Incidence and Clinical Course of Limb Dysfunction Post Cardiac Catheterization - A Systematic Review. Circ J. 2018 10 25; 82(11):2736-2744.