Primary peritonitis
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Primary peritonitis Primary peritonitis is a bacterial infection of the peritoneum; a membrane covering the inner abdominal wall and organs within the abdominal cavity. Left untreated the condition is almost always fatal. | ||||
Disease information
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Symptoms[edit | edit source]
- Main article: Symptom
Symptom | Probability |
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Abdominal pain | 70 |
Bloating | 60 |
Diarrhea | 70 |
Fever | 70 |
Vomiting | 70 |
Fatigue | 70 |
Tenderness | 70 |
Elevated CRP | 60 |
Thirst | 50 |
Peritoneal fluid shows infection | 100 |
Complications[edit | edit source]
Symptom | Probability |
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Bacteremia | 30 |
Examinations[edit | edit source]
- Main article: Examination
- Interview
- Physical examination
- Abdominal palpation
- Temperature measurement
- CRP
- Peritoneal fluid analysis - sampling
- Differential diagnosis
If complications occur:
- Microbial sampling
- Blood analysis - ICU
Treatments[edit | edit source]
- Main article: Treatment
If complications occur:
Additional treatments: