Source:http://linkedlifedata.com/resource/umls/id/C1112209
NCI: A disorder characterized by an infectious process involving the abdominal cavity.,MSH: Infection within the PERITONEAL CAVITY. A frequent cause is an ANASTOMOTIC LEAK following surgery.,NCI: Infection in the abdominal cavity resulting from injury, acute intestinal inflammation (e.g., acute appendicitis), intestinal perforation, or complication of abdominal surgery.