English

Noun

pseudopneumoperitoneum ‎(plural pseudopneumoperitoneums)

1. (pathology) A disturbance having the appearance of pneumoperitoneum
   • 2015, Binit Sureka, Kalpana Bansal, Ankur Arora, “Pneumoperitoneum: What to look for in a radiograph?”, in Journal of Family Medicine and Primary Care, volume 4, DOI:10.4103/2249-4863.161369:

     The various causes of pseudopneumoperitoneum are basal linear atelectasis, pneumomediastinum, Chilaiditi syndrome, gas within skin folds, subdiaphragmatic lipomatosis, properitoneal fat stripe, and diaphragmatic undulations [ Figure 2 ].