
1) Inflammation 2) Medical emergency 3) Peritoneal inflammation 4) Redness 5) Rubor
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• (n.) Inflammation of the peritoneum.
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inflammation of the peritoneum; a condition marked by exudations in the peritoneum of serum, fibrin, cells, and pus. It is attended by abdominal pain and tenderness, constipation, vomiting, and moderate fever.
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inflammation of the peritoneum, the membrane that lines the abdominal wall and then folds in to enclose the abdominal organs. The condition is marked ... [3 related articles]
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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. Symptoms may include swelling of the abdomen, severe pain, and weight loss.
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Inflammation of the peritoneum, usually caused by bacterial infection or chemical irritation of the peritoneum when internal organs become diseased (as with appendicitis) or when contents of the gastrointestinal tract escape (as with a perforated peptic ulcer). Characteristic pain, sometimes with sh...
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<pathology> Inflammation of the peritoneum, a condition marked by exudations in the peritoneum of serum, fibrin, cells and pus. It is attended by abdominal pain and tenderness, constipation, vomiting and moderate fever. ... (18 Nov 1997) ...
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(per″ĭ-to-ni´tis) inflammation of the peritoneum, which may be either acute or chronic. In acute types, there is immediate and intense pain at the site of infection, usually with fever, vomiting, and extreme weakness, and the abdomen becomes rigid and sensitive to the touch.
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inflammation of the peritoneum.
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The peritoneum is a large, convoluted membrane that surrounds the abdominal digestive organs. Peritonitis is inflammation of this membrane and the cavity it contains. This is a life threatening condition even in modern times. Cure will usually require surgery. There are two forms - Primary peritonitis: - which results from spread of bacteria, via t …
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Per`i·to·ni'tis noun [ New Latin See
Peritoneum , and
-itis .]
(Medicine) Inflammation of the peritoneum.
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Inflammation of the peritoneum caused by bacterial infection.
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Type: Term Pronunciation: per′i-tō-nī′tis Definitions: 1. Inflammation of the peritoneum.
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Peritonitis: Inflammation of the peritoneum (The peritoneum is the tissue layer of cells lining the inner wall of the abdomen and pelvis). Peritonitis can result from infection (such as bacteria or parasites), injury and bleeding, or diseases (such as systemic lupus erythematosus).
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An inflammation of the membrane covering the abdominal cavity. Also referred to as periodontal disease.
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Infection of the peritoneum, which is the membrane surrounding the abdominal cavity.
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inflammation of the peritoneal cavity in which the intestines lie
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peritonitis Inflammation of the peritoneum (the tissue layer of cells lining the inner wall of the abdomen and pelvis). Peritonitis can result from infection; such as, bacteria or parasites, injury and bleeding, or diseases; such as, systemic lupus erythematosus. Lupus is a condition of chronic inflammation caused by an autoimmune disease. Autoimmu...
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inflammation of the peritoneum
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peritoneal inflammation noun inflammation of the peritoneum
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A bacterial infection in the peritoneum.
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An inflammation of the membrane covering the abdominal cavity.
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Inflammation of the internal surface of the abdomen. This condition is often the result of infections and certain diseases.
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nflammation of the internal surface of the abdomen. This condition is often the result of infections and certain diseases.
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infection and inflammation of the abdominal cavity.
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