Diagnosaurus
Peritonitis
DDx
- Spontaneous bacterial peritonitis
- Secondary bacterial peritonitis, eg, appendicitis, diverticulitis, perforated peptic ulcer, perforated gallbladder
- Peritoneal carcinomatosis
- Pancreatic ascites
- Tuberculous ascites
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Last updated: December 1, 2014
Citation
Zeiger, Roni F.. "Peritonitis." Diagnosaurus, 4th ed., McGraw-Hill Education, 2014. Emergency Central, emergency.unboundmedicine.com/emergency/view/Diagnosaurus/114461/all/Peritonitis.
Zeiger RFR. Peritonitis. Diagnosaurus. McGraw-Hill Education; 2014. https://emergency.unboundmedicine.com/emergency/view/Diagnosaurus/114461/all/Peritonitis. Accessed May 8, 2025.
Zeiger, R. F. (2014). Peritonitis. In Diagnosaurus (4th ed.). McGraw-Hill Education. https://emergency.unboundmedicine.com/emergency/view/Diagnosaurus/114461/all/Peritonitis
Zeiger RFR. Peritonitis [Internet]. In: Diagnosaurus. McGraw-Hill Education; 2014. [cited 2025 May 08]. Available from: https://emergency.unboundmedicine.com/emergency/view/Diagnosaurus/114461/all/Peritonitis.
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