The Benign Side of the Abdominal Wall: A Pictorial Review of Non-Neoplastic Diseases
Abstract
:1. Introduction
2. Infective Pathologies
2.1. Abscess
2.2. Necrotizing Fasciitis
2.3. Foreign Body Retention: Granuloma and Gossypiboma
2.4. Fistulae
3. Congenital Conditions
3.1. Urachal Anomalies
3.2. Congenital Defects of the Abdominal Wall
3.3. Arteriovenous Malformations
4. Acquired Vascular Conditions
4.1. Shunts
4.2. Pseudoaneurysm
4.3. Hematoma
5. Storing and Miscellaneous Diseases
5.1. Injection Granulomas
5.2. Silicone and Paraffin
5.3. Subcutaneous Drugs
5.4. Calcinosis and Collagen Diseases
5.5. Splenosis
5.6. Endometriosis
5.7. Abdominal Wall Adhesions
6. Conclusions
Funding
Institutional Review Board Statement
Informed Consent Statement
Data Availability Statement
Conflicts of Interest
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Porrello, G.; Vernuccio, F.; Alvarez-Hornia Pérez, E.; Brancatelli, G.; Cannella, R. The Benign Side of the Abdominal Wall: A Pictorial Review of Non-Neoplastic Diseases. Diagnostics 2022, 12, 3211. https://doi.org/10.3390/diagnostics12123211
Porrello G, Vernuccio F, Alvarez-Hornia Pérez E, Brancatelli G, Cannella R. The Benign Side of the Abdominal Wall: A Pictorial Review of Non-Neoplastic Diseases. Diagnostics. 2022; 12(12):3211. https://doi.org/10.3390/diagnostics12123211
Chicago/Turabian StylePorrello, Giorgia, Federica Vernuccio, Eduardo Alvarez-Hornia Pérez, Giuseppe Brancatelli, and Roberto Cannella. 2022. "The Benign Side of the Abdominal Wall: A Pictorial Review of Non-Neoplastic Diseases" Diagnostics 12, no. 12: 3211. https://doi.org/10.3390/diagnostics12123211
APA StylePorrello, G., Vernuccio, F., Alvarez-Hornia Pérez, E., Brancatelli, G., & Cannella, R. (2022). The Benign Side of the Abdominal Wall: A Pictorial Review of Non-Neoplastic Diseases. Diagnostics, 12(12), 3211. https://doi.org/10.3390/diagnostics12123211