Journal of Cardiovascular Disease Research
Evaluate correlation between diagnostic laparoscopy finding with histopathological finding
Dr. Abhishek Kumar , Dr. Mohammad Hamza , Dr. Mohammad Shahid Hasnain , Dr. Amit Prakash4
JCDR. 2024: 924-929
Abstract
Background: Ascites of obscured etiology (AOU) poses significant diagnostic challenges, especially in differentiating between tubercular ascites and malignant ascites. Diagnostic laparoscopy (DL) has emerged as a pivotal tool for establishing the etiology by allowing direct visualization and biopsy of the peritoneum, omentum, and visceral organs. This study aims to evaluate the correlation between DL findings and histopathological results to improve diagnostic accuracy for patients with AOU
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