Definition : A condition with trapped gas or air in the peritoneal cavity, usually secondary to
perforation of the internal organs such as the lung and the gastrointestinal tract,
or to recent surgery. Pneumoperitoneum may be purposely introduced to aid radiological
examination. [MeSH];
A condition with trapped gas or air in the peritoneal cavity, usually secondary to
perforation of the internal organs such as the lung and the gastrointestinal tract,
or to recent surgery. Pneumoperitoneum may be purposely introduced to aid radiological
examination. [MeSH]
Associated condition of