The value of laparoscopy, ascites cytology and scanning techniques in the diagnoses of complicated abdominal diseases / 中国普通外科杂志

ABSTRACT

Objective To explore the value of diagnostic laparoscopy on the etiology of complicated abdominal diseases.Methods 31 complicated cases with abdominal pain,ascites and abdominal mass underwent video laparoscopy and biopsy, the comparision in diagnostic grades between laparoscopy, ascites cytology and scanning techniques was done. Result All cases underwent laparoscopy successfully and 97% cases were diagnosed clearly by biopsy and histology, in which the cause of 11 cases(36%)were rare. The grade Ⅰdiagnostic rate of laparoscopy(97%) was higher than ascites cytology(10%) and scanning techniques (19%)(all P