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Peritonitis may be classified according to the etiology into 3 subtypes: primary, secondary, and tertiary peritonitis.
Peritonitis may be classified according to the etiology into 3 subtypes: primary, secondary, and tertiary peritonitis.
==Classification==
==Classification==
Peritonitis is classified based on the etiology as follows:<ref name="pmid8678610">{{cite journal| author=Wittmann DH, Schein M, Condon RE| title=Management of secondary peritonitis. | journal=Ann Surg | year= 1996 | volume= 224 | issue= 1 | pages= 10-8 | pmid=8678610 | doi= | pmc=1235241 | url=https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/entrez/eutils/elink.fcgi?dbfrom=pubmed&tool=sumsearch.org/cite&retmode=ref&cmd=prlinks&id=8678610  }} </ref>
Peritonitis is classified based on the etiology as follows:<ref name="pmid8678610">{{cite journal| author=Wittmann DH, Schein M, Condon RE| title=Management of secondary peritonitis. | journal=Ann Surg | year= 1996 | volume= 224 | issue= 1 | pages= 10-8 | pmid=8678610 | doi= | pmc=1235241 | url=https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/entrez/eutils/elink.fcgi?dbfrom=pubmed&tool=sumsearch.org/cite&retmode=ref&cmd=prlinks&id=8678610  }} </ref><ref name="pmid9451931">Nathens AB, Rotstein OD, Marshall JC (1998) [https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/entrez/eutils/elink.fcgi?dbfrom=pubmed&retmode=ref&cmd=prlinks&id=9451931 Tertiary peritonitis: clinical features of a complex nosocomial infection.] ''World J Surg'' 22 (2):158-63. PMID: [https://pubmed.gov/9451931 9451931]</ref>
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Peritonitis Main Page

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Spontaneous Bacterial Peritonitis
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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

Peritonitis may be classified according to the etiology into 3 subtypes: primary, secondary, and tertiary peritonitis.

Classification

Peritonitis is classified based on the etiology as follows:[1][2]

 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
Peritonitis
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
Primary peritonitis
 
 
 
 
Secondary peritonitis
 
 
 
 
Tertiary peritonitis
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
❑ Spontaneous peritonitis
❑ Peritonitis in patients with CAPD
❑ Tuberculous peritonitis
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
❑ Peritonitis without evidence for pathogens
❑ Peritonitis with fungi
❑ Peritonitis with low-grade pathogenic bacteria
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
Acute perforation peritonitis
❑ Gastrointestinal perforation
❑ Intestinal ischemia
❑ Pelviperitonitis and other forms
 
 
Postoperative peritonitis
❑ Anastomotic leak
❑ Accidental perforation and devascularization
 
 
Post-traumatic peritonitis
❑ After blunt abdominal trauma
❑ After penetrating abdominal trauma
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 

References

  1. Wittmann DH, Schein M, Condon RE (1996). "Management of secondary peritonitis". Ann Surg. 224 (1): 10–8. PMC 1235241. PMID 8678610.
  2. Nathens AB, Rotstein OD, Marshall JC (1998) Tertiary peritonitis: clinical features of a complex nosocomial infection. World J Surg 22 (2):158-63. PMID: 9451931

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