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* Main manifestations of [[peritonitis]] are acute abdominal [[Abdominal pain|pain]], [[Abdominal tenderness|tenderness]], and [[Abdominal guarding|guarding]], | * Main manifestations of [[peritonitis]] are acute abdominal [[Abdominal pain|pain]], [[Abdominal tenderness|tenderness]], and [[Abdominal guarding|guarding]], which are exacerbated by moving the peritoneum, e.g. coughing, flexing the hips, or elicitingthe [[Blumberg sign]] (a.k.a. [[rebound tenderness]]) | ||
which are exacerbated by moving the peritoneum, e.g. coughing, flexing the hips, or | |||
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* Similar presentation with | * Similar presentation with | ||
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* Monomicrobial involvement is common | * Monomicrobial involvement is common | ||
* No identifiable source of intra-abdominal infection | |||
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* Polymicrobial involvement is common | * Polymicrobial involvement is common | ||
* Identifiable source of intra-abdominal infection, with or without perforation | |||
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==References== | ==References== |
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