diagnostic pneumoperitoneum

  • 1pneumoperitoneum — Presence of air or gas in the peritoneal cavity as a result of disease, or produced artificially in the abdomen to achieve exposure during laporoscopic surgery. [G. pneuma, air, + peritoneum] * * * pneu·mo·peri·to·ne·um .per ət ən ē əm n, pl n …

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  • 2pneumoperitoneum — n. air or gas in the peritoneal or abdominal cavity, usually due to a perforation of the stomach or bowel. Pneumoperitoneum may be induced for diagnostic purposes (e.g. laparoscopy). A former treatment of tuberculosis was the deliberate injection …

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