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Peritonitis
Is inflammation of the peritoneum — a silk-like membrane that lines your inner abdominal wall and covers the organs within your abdomen — that is usually due to a bacterial or fungal infection. Peritonitis can result from any rupture (perforation) in your abdomen, or as a complication of other medical conditions.
Symptoms:
- Abdominal pain or tenderness
- Bloating or a feeling of fullness (distention) in your abdomen
- Fever
- Nausea and vomiting
- Loss of appetite
- Diarrhea
- Low urine output
- Thirst
- Inability to pass stool or gas
- Fatigue
Preliminary plan:
- Surgeon appointment
- Gastroenterologist appointment
- Complete blood count (CBC)
- Urinalysis
- Plain abdominal X-ray
- Blood test:
- Alanine transaminase (ALT)
- Aspartate aminotransferase (AST)
- Total protein
- Albumen
- Diagnostic laparoscopy
Doctors
Gastroenterologist
