tuberculous peritonitis
MONDO:0006000Mondo
Findings
No curated finding names tuberculous peritonitis yet. Everything below is reference data from Mondo, HPO and GenCC, not evidence about what affects it.
Definition
A form of peritonitis seen in patients with tuberculosis, characterized by lesion either as a miliary form or as a pelvic mass on the peritoneal surfaces. Most patients have ascites, abdominal swelling, abdominal pain, and other systemic symptoms such as fever; weight loss; and anemia.
Definition from the Mondo Disease Ontology (MONDO:0006000), read 2026-09-29. CC BY 4.0.
Where it sits
Other names
2 names
Resolves to: tuberculous peritonitis
- Also called
- Mycobacterium tuberculosis caused peritonitisMycobacterium tuberculosis peritonitis