Peritonitis

Peritonitis
Related Category: Pathology
(pr´´tn´ts), acute or chronic inflammation of the peritoneum, the membrane that lines the abdominal cavity and surrounds the internal organs.
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Peritonitis - spontaneous
Definition:
Peritonitis is the inflammation of the peritoneum, which is the membrane that lines the abdominal wall and covers the abdominal organs.
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Peritonitis, acute: Sudden inflammation of the peritoneum, the membrane lining the inner wall of the abdomen and pelvis, resulting in abrupt abdominal pain (an acute abdomen).
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Peritonitis
Dr Rob Hicks
The peritoneum is the membrane that lines the abdominal cavity and surrounds the organs in the abdomen. Peritonitis occurs when the peritoneum becomes inflamed. The condition is more common in men.
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Alternate Names
: Benign Paroxysmal Peritonitis, Familial Paroxysmal Polyserositis, Periodic Disease, Periodic Fever, Periodic Peritonitis, Recurrent Polyserositis
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PERITONITIS"1
SYMPTOMS"Severe abdominal pain and tenderness, rigidity of the abdominal muscles, fever, rapid pulse, sunken eyes, vomiting, and a pinched expression of the face.
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Peritonitis
Abscesos
Fstulas
Celulitis/infeccin de la herida
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peritonitis
Inflammation of the peritoneum (tissue that lines the abdominal wall and covers most of the organs in the abdomen). Peritonitis can result from infection, injury, or certain diseases.
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To avoid peritonitis, you must be careful to follow the correct procedures exactly and learn to recognize the early signs—fever, unusual color or cloudiness of the used fluid, and redness or pain around the catheter.
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pachymenic; pachymeningitis; pachymeningitis externa; pachymeningitis interna; pachymeningopathy; pachymeninx; pachymeter; pachynema; pachynsis; pachyntic; pachyonychia; pachyonychia congenita; pachyote; pachyotia; pachyperiostitis; pachyperitonitis; ...
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The various complications of diverticulitis need to be treated aggressively, because the death rate from such things as perforation and peritonitis is quite high.
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The greatest risk of a perforated bowel is that bacteria from your intestine will infect your abdominal cavity (peritonitis).
Toxic megacolon.
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Peritonitis or a generalized infection in the abdomen will occur. Treatment of peritonitis as a result of a ruptured appendix includes removal of what remains of the appendix, ...
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It can also form in people who develop peritonitis, an infection that has spread to the membrane that covers the abdominal organs. Peritonitis commonly occurs after appendicitis or another abdominal infection.
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stage II - diverticulitis associated with distant abscess (retroperitoneal or pelvic);
stage III - diverticulitis associated with purulent peritonitis;
stage IV - diverticulitis associated with fecal peritonitis.
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If the appendix ruptures, the pain may disappear for a short period and the patient may feel suddenly better. However, once peritonitis sets in, the pain returns and the patient becomes progressively more ill.
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Risks common to all surgeries for weight loss include an infection in the incision, a leak from the stomach into the abdominal cavity or where the intestine is connected (resulting in an infection called peritonitis), ...
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The most common problem with peritoneal dialysis is a serious abdominal infection called peritonitis. Tell your health care provider right away if: ...
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IS MEDICAL ATTENTION NECESSARY?
Yes. A child with nephrotic syndrome is susceptible to a variety of serious infections, including pneumonia, peritonitis and bloodstream infection. In rare cases, persistent nephrosis can lead to kidney failure.
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Based on fair evidence, screening would result in rare but serious side effects associated with needle aspiration cytology such as needle-track seeding, particularly of lesions more than 2 cm in diameter, and hemorrhage, bile peritonitis, ...
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Appendiceal: Relating to the appendix. As, for example, an appendiceal abscess. Perforation of the appendix can lead to a periappendiceal abscess or diffuse peritonitis (infection of the entire lining of the abdomen and the pelvis).
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peritonitis, a severe infection in the abdominal cavity
if a person has inflammatory bowel disease, including:
severe gastroenteritis
Crohn's disease
ulcerative colitis
extensive diverticulitis ...
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They compromised his immune system. And he literally came apart surgically at the site of the anastomosis. Peritonitis set in and then it was all downhill from that point. He never left the hospital. He died on December 12th.
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perforation - Sometimes a hole has worn through the wall of the stomach or duodenum, and bacteria and partially digested food can spill through the opening into the sterile abdominal cavity (peritoneum) and cause peritonitis, an infla ...
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