Efficacy of Ascitic Fluid Dipstick Leukocyte Esterase Activity in Early Diagnosis of Spontaneous Bacterial Peritonitis [PDF]
Journal of Clinical and Diagnostic Research, 2021 Introduction: Spontaneously occurring ascitic fluid infections {Spontaneous Bacterial Peritonitis (SBP)} are the most common and recurring complications in patients with decompensated cirrhosis with ascitis.
SANJAY GUPTA, HEERAK SINGH
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Evaluation of electrolytes in the serum and ascitic fluid in broilers with Ascites syndrome [PDF]
Āsīb/shināsī-i Darmāngāhī-i Dāmpizishkī, 2012 Ascites is defined as an accumulation of excessive amounts of serous fluid in the abdominal cavity. Ascites is a metabolic disorder with multi-factorial predisposing factors. Increased mortality is often observed in broilers with rapid growth in the form
E.A Fathi Hafshajani +3 more
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Biochemical Markers of Ascitic Fluid to Differentiate Ovarian Cancer from Liver Cirrhosis Patients [PDF]
Journal of Clinical and Diagnostic Research, 2020 Introduction: The pathological accumulation of abdominal fluid (ascites) is due to multiple causes often associated either with peritoneal and non-peritoneal diseases.
MD Khaleel Pasha +7 more
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Differential diagnosis of ascites: etiologies, ascitic fluid analysis, diagnostic algorithm
Clinical Chemistry and Laboratory Medicine, 2023 Ascites is the pathological accumulation of fluid within the peritoneal cavity. It often occurs as results of liver cirrhosis, malignant neoplasia, tuberculous infection, cardiac insufficiency, renal diseases, etc.
Li Du, Ning Wei, R. Maiwall, Yuhu Song
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Transforming Growth Factor Beta 1 in the Ascitic Fluid as Predictor for Spontaneous Bacterial Peritonitis in Cirrhotic Patients due to Hepatitis C Virus infection in Suez Canal University Hospital [PDF]
Afro-Egyptian Journal of Infectious and Endemic Diseases, 2022 Background and study aim: Spontaneous bacterial peritonitis (SBP) is one of the complications of decompensated liver cirrhosis and ascites. A polymorphonuclear leukocyte (PMNL) count of 250/mm3 or higher is the gold standard for diagnosing SBP ...
Samar Abd-Raboh +3 more
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Routine analysis of ascitic fluid for evidence of infection in children with chronic liver disease: Is it mandatory? [PDF]
PLoS ONE, 2018 Ascitic fluid infection is a major cause of morbidity and mortality in cirrhotic patients, requiring early diagnosis and therapy. We aimed to determine predictors of ascitic fluid infection in children with chronic liver disease.
Carolyne Ghobrial +2 more
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Milky Colour Ascitic Fluid in Idiopathic Nephrotic Syndrome: Pseudochylous Ascites [PDF]
Journal of Clinical and Diagnostic Research, 2019 In normal conditions, ascitic fluid is clear to pale yellow. The causes of milky colour ascitic fluid in children includes spontaneous bacterial peritonitis, chylous ascites and pseudochylous ascites.
Parveen Kumar Antil +3 more
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Сибирский онкологический журнал, 2022 Purpose of the study: to assess the relationship between atypical/hybrid forms of EpCAM+CD45+ cells in ascitic fluid of ovarian cancer patients and the levels of cancer markers, such as CA125 and HE4, and the tumor grade. Material and methods.
A. V. Kozik +4 more
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Ascitic Fluid Calprotectin and Serum C-Reactive Protein as Diagnostic Markers for Spontaneous Bacterial Peritonitis [PDF]
Afro-Egyptian Journal of Infectious and Endemic Diseases, 2014 Background and study aim: Spontaneous bacterial peritonitis (SBP) is an important cause of morbidity and mortality in cirrhotic patients with ascites. The diagnosis of SBP is based on PMN leukocyte cell count exceeding 250/μL in ascitic fluid.
Dina Elhammady +4 more
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Ascitic Fluid Lactoferrin as a Diagnostic Marker for Spontaneous Bacterial Peritonitis [PDF]
Afro-Egyptian Journal of Infectious and Endemic Diseases, 2013 Background and study aim:: Spontaneous bacterial peritonitis (SBP) is an important cause of morbidity and mortality in patients with cirrhosis and ascites.
Hassan Hassanin +4 more
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