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The object of this brief communication is to call attention to a symptom which I think has hardly received sufficient attention at the hands of clinicians and which I know to have been misinterpreted. I allude to tympany in the flanks and its significance in the diagnosis of ascites.
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Postgraduate Medical Journal, 2008
AbstractThe case is reported of a patient presenting with ascites and acute renal failure resulting from spontaneous rupture of the urinary bladder, 30 years after the successful initial treatment of childhood rhabdomyosarcoma. The delay in the presentation until the patient began to experience the symptoms due to urinary ascites, the diagnostic ...
D J R Morgan+4 more
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AbstractThe case is reported of a patient presenting with ascites and acute renal failure resulting from spontaneous rupture of the urinary bladder, 30 years after the successful initial treatment of childhood rhabdomyosarcoma. The delay in the presentation until the patient began to experience the symptoms due to urinary ascites, the diagnostic ...
D J R Morgan+4 more
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Current Treatment Options in Gastroenterology, 2001
Ascites is the most common presentation of decompensated cirrhosis, and its development heralds a poor prognosis, with a 50% 2-year survival rate. Effective first-line therapy for ascites includes sodium restriction (2 g/d), use of diuretics, and large-volume paracentesis (LVP).
Arun J. Sanyal, Nelson GarciaJr.
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Ascites is the most common presentation of decompensated cirrhosis, and its development heralds a poor prognosis, with a 50% 2-year survival rate. Effective first-line therapy for ascites includes sodium restriction (2 g/d), use of diuretics, and large-volume paracentesis (LVP).
Arun J. Sanyal, Nelson GarciaJr.
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Ascites and the peritoneum [PDF]
The aetiology of ascites may be obvious from the history and physical examination. However, it is generally necessary to examine the fluid microscopically, chemically and bacteriologically. Even when the cause is clinically apparent, for example hepatic cirrhosis and portal hypertension, it may not be possible to exclude either superimposed infection ...
Malcolm C. Bateson, Ian A.D. Bouchier
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