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Created page with "'''Peritonitis''' is the inflammation of the peritoneum, which lines the abdominal wall and most abdominal organs. We distinguish primary peritonitis (spontaneous bacterial peritonitis, discussed separately) and secondary peritonitis, usually called just "peritonitis". Secondary peritonitis is peritonitis caused by bacterial infection from a surgically treatable intraabdominal source, like <abbr>GI</abbr> perforation, appendicitis, trauma, etc. Secondary peritoni..."
(Created page with "'''Peritonitis''' is the inflammation of the peritoneum, which lines the abdominal wall and most abdominal organs. We distinguish primary peritonitis (spontaneous bacterial peritonitis, discussed separately) and secondary peritonitis, usually called just "peritonitis". Secondary peritonitis is peritonitis caused by bacterial infection from a surgically treatable intraabdominal source, like <abbr>GI</abbr> perforation, appendicitis, trauma, etc. Secondary peritoni...") |
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