K66.9: Disorder of peritoneum, unspecified

The abdominal organs are located in the abdominal cavity. The inside of the abdominal cavity is covered by a thin membrane. This thin membrane also surrounds all the organs in the abdomen. The organs can move against each other thanks to this thin membrane. The membrane around your abdominal organs has become diseased.

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