pelvic peritonitis

1. Introduction Gonococcal pelvic peritonitis is a severe, acute inflammatory condition affecting the peritoneum, the continuous membrane lining the internal abdominal cavity and enveloping the pelvic organs. This critical medical emergency is driven primarily by Neisseria gonorrhoeae, a virulent sexually transmitted bacterium. The infection occurs as a direct, escalating complication of an untreated lower genital … Read more