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CURRENT FINDINGS IN DIAGNOSTIC LAPAROSCOPIC EVALUATION OF THE NONPALPABLE TESTIS

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Diagnostic laparoscopy: a 5-year experience in a hepatology training program.

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Management of the impalpable testis: the role of laparoscopy

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Laparoscopy and histology in the diagnosis of chronic liver disease

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Prognostic significance of diagnostic laparoscopy for spontaneous fertility.

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Defining Future Directions for Endometriosis Research: Workshop Report From the 2011 World Congress of Endometriosis in Montpellier, France

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A systematic review of the accuracy and indications for diagnostic laparoscopy prior to curative-intent resection of gastric cancer

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A clinical role of staging laparoscopy in patients with radiographically defined locally advanced pancreatic ductal adenocarcinoma

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Laparoscopy for blunt abdominal trauma: a challenging endeavor

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24-h Multichannel Intraluminal Impedance PH-metry 1 Year After Laparocopic Sleeve Gastrectomy: an Objective Assessment of Gastroesophageal Reflux Disease

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Diagnostic Laparoscopy for Trauma: How Not to Miss Injuries

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Early laparoscopy for the evaluation of nonspecific abdominal pain: a critical appraisal of the evidence

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ERCP and laparoscopic cholecystectomy in a combined (one-step) procedure: a random comparison to the standard (two-step) procedure

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Canadian Credentialing Guidelines for Endoscopic Retrograde Cholangiopancreatography

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Laparoscopy in Emergency: Why Not? Advantages of Laparoscopy in Major Emergency: A Review

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β-Galactosidase is a target enzyme for detecting peritoneal metastasis of gastric cancer

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Intraoperative peritoneal lavage cytology offers prognostic significance for gastric cancer patients with curative resection

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Laparoscopy has a therapeutic role in the management of abdominal trauma: A matched-pair analysis

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The management of penetrating abdominal trauma by diagnostic laparoscopy: A Prospective non-randomized study

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Emergency laparoscopy: Role and implementation

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Laparoscopic Management of Left Thoracoabdominal Stab Wounds: A Prospective Study

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The role of staging laparoscopy in pancreatic adenocarcinoma and its effect on patients’ survival

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Should Laparoscopic Lymph Node Biopsy Be the Preferred Diagnostic Modality for Isolated Abdominal Lymphadenopathy?

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Laparoscopic splenectomy for immune thrombocytopenia in patients with a very low platelet count.

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