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==Overview== | ==Overview== | ||
Secondary peritonitis has numerous causes. Nonbacterial causes of peritonitis include leakage of blood into the peritoneal cavity due to rupture of a tubal pregnancy, ovarian cyst, or aneurysmal vessel. | |||
==Causes== | ==Causes== | ||
===Life-Threatening Causes=== | ===Life-Threatening Causes=== | ||
===Common causes=== | ===Common causes=== | ||
* Some of the more common causes of secondary peritonitis include: | |||
** Perforated PUD, | |||
** Appendicitis, | |||
** Diverticulitis, | |||
** Acute cholecystitis, | |||
** Pancreatitis, and | |||
** Postsurgical complications. | |||
===Causes by Organ System=== | ===Causes by Organ System=== | ||
==References== | ==References== |
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Editor-In-Chief: C. Michael Gibson, M.S., M.D. [1] Associate Editor(s)-in-Chief: Shivani Chaparala M.B.B.S [2]
Overview
Secondary peritonitis has numerous causes. Nonbacterial causes of peritonitis include leakage of blood into the peritoneal cavity due to rupture of a tubal pregnancy, ovarian cyst, or aneurysmal vessel.
Causes
Life-Threatening Causes
Common causes
- Some of the more common causes of secondary peritonitis include:
- Perforated PUD,
- Appendicitis,
- Diverticulitis,
- Acute cholecystitis,
- Pancreatitis, and
- Postsurgical complications.