| Septic peritonitis: etiology, pathophysiology, and diagnosis. | |
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PMID: 22012841 Owner: NLM Status: In-Data-Review |
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Septic peritonitis is an inflammatory condition of the peritoneum that occurs secondary to microbial contamination. This clinically important condition has a wide variety of clinical courses as well as high morbidity and mortality due to secondary multiorgan dysfunction. This article reviews the etiology and pathophysiology of this condition and its diagnosis in small animals; a companion article addresses treatment and prognosis. |
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Authors:
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Guillaume R Ragetly; R Avery Bennett; Chantal A Ragetly |
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Type: Journal Article |
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Title: Compendium (Yardley, PA) Volume: 33 ISSN: 1940-8315 ISO Abbreviation: Compend Contin Educ Vet Publication Date: 2011 |
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Created Date: 2011-10-20 Completed Date: - Revised Date: - |
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Nlm Unique ID: 101290247 Medline TA: Compend Contin Educ Vet Country: United States |
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Languages: eng Pagination: E1-7 Citation Subset: IM |
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University of Illinois. |
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