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Most adhesions are asymptomatic but can cause female infertility, small bowel obstruction (SBO) and chronic abdominal pain. [uu.diva-portal.org]

Postsurgical peritoneal adhesions lead to severe complications including chronic abdominal pain, female infertility, and small bowel obstruction. Adhesions can be minimized by introducing a physical barrier film between the tissues after surgery. [ingentaconnect.com]

Another valid, albeit less definitive, sequela of intra-abdominal adhesions is chronic abdominal pain. [emedicine.medscape.com]

Although many women develop adhesions after surgery and never know it, in some women adhesions can cause serious complications, including: Pelvic pain: One study found that 82 percent of 224 patients suffering from chronic abdominal pain had adhesions [healthywomen.org]

This knowledge reflects the understanding of the peritoneal anatomy, deep knowledge of which is very important in determining the cause and extent of peritoneal diseases as well as in decision making when choosing the appropriate therapeutic approach, [ncbi.nlm.nih.gov]

The clinical demand for knowledge and improved management of patients with peritoneal diseases, in particular cancer, has never been greater. [degruyter.com]

They may include biological data such as plasma and tumour banks that are fundamental for the evaluation of rare peritoneal disease but also for the evaluation of tumour response and for translational research [30]. [tandfonline.com]

History Prior abdominal surgery History of abdominal infection or pelvic inflammatory disease Bowel complaints: Crampy abdominal pain Nausea, vomiting Minimal to no flatus Loud bowel sounds (borborygmi) Abdominal distension If involving a pelvic structure [unboundmedicine.com]

Clinically, all patients were in a late stage of the disease with recurrent abdominal pain caused by chronic bowel obstruction. All patients had given their informed consent regarding a scientific work-up of tissues taken during routine procedures. [journals.plos.org]

There were 113 patients (12.6%) with adhesive SBO, with the highest incidence found in patients with Hirschsprung’s disease (19 of 65, 29%), malrotation (13 of 45, 29%), intestinal atresia (11 of 40, 28%) and necrotizing enterocolitis (16 of 64, 25%). [uu.diva-portal.org]

In the late cicatrization stage, adhesions may, by contraction, cause partial obstruction of the intestine and chronic or intermittent pain; a common cause of chronic colic in horses. pleural adhesion develops in the healing stages of pleurisy but is [medical-dictionary.thefreedictionary.com]