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(pathology) Any condition having the symptoms of peritonitis but without the inflammation of the peritoneum..
On arrival she was afebrile but tachycardic, with local peritonism in the left renal angle and left iliac fossa despite large amounts of opioid analgesia.
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Peritonism means (pathology) Any condition having the symptoms of peritonitis but without the inflammation of the peritoneum..
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On arrival she was afebrile but tachycardic, with local peritonism in the left renal angle and left iliac fossa despite large amounts of opioid analgesia.
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