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pneumoperitoneum
pneumoperitoneum[¦nü·mō‚per·ə·tə′nē·əm] (medicine) The presence of air or gas in the peritoneal cavity. Injection of a gas into the peritoneal cavity as a diagnostic or therapeutic measure. pneumoperitoneum
pneumoperitoneum [noo″mo-per″ĭ-to-ne´um] the presence of air or gas in the peritoneal cavity, occurring pathologically or introduced intentionally.pneu·mo·per·i·to·ne·um (nū'mō-per'i-tō-nē'ŭm), Presence of air or gas in the peritoneal cavity as a result of disease, or produced artificially in the abdomen to achieve exposure during laparoscopic surgery. [G. pneuma, air, + peritoneum] pneu·mo·per·i·to·ne·um (nū'mō-per'i-tō-nē'ŭm) Presence of air or gas in the peritoneal cavity as a result of disease, or produced artificially in the abdomen to achieve exposure during laparoscopy and laporoscopic surgery for treatment of pulmonary or intestinal tuberculosis, bronchiectasis, tuberculous empyema, and certain other conditions. [G. pneuma, air, + peritoneum]pneumoperitoneum Air in the PERITONEAL CAVITY.AcronymsSeePnP |