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Primary Amyloidosis Presenting as Small Bowel Encapsulation

Canadian Journal of Gastroenterology and Hepatology, Volume 18, Issue 3, Page 169-172, 2004., 2004
Amyloidosis is a pathological process which encompasses a spectrum of diseases that result from extracellular deposition of pathological fibrillar proteins. Clinical presentations vary depending on the organs involved. There is no documented case of amyloidosis presenting as small bowel encapsulation.
Jennifer Jones, Guido Van Rosendaal, Cynthia Cleary, Stefan Urbanski, Richard C Woodman   +4 more
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Clinical Presentation and Prevalence of Spontaneous Bacterial Peritonitis in Patients with Cryptogenic Cirrhosis and Features of Metabolic Syndrome

Canadian Journal of Gastroenterology and Hepatology, Volume 18, Issue 6, Page 381-386, 2004., 2004
BACKGROUND: Nonalcoholic steatohepatitis (NASH) may progress to cirrhosis. The prevalence and clinical relevance that spontaneous bacterial peritonitis may have in complicating ascites due to NASH‐related cirrhosis have yet to be defined. METHODS: Among 611 cases of cirrhosis‐associated ascites, 45 patients with cryptogenic cirrhosis were ...
P Sorrentino, G Tarantino, P Conca, A Perrella, O Perrella   +4 more
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Colangiocarcinoma hepático en un felino y hallazgos anatomopatólogicos, y clínicos compatibles con peritonitis infecciosa felina [PDF]

, 2012
Se presentan los hallazgos patomorfológicos de colangiocarcinoma hepático (CGC) con efusión peritoneal en un gato doméstico geronte y se relaciona con la sintomatología clínica y los hallazgos anatomopatológicos compatibles con la peritonitis infecciosa ...
AI Roque, JA Daza H., Julieta Ochoa A.
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Bacterial Infections in Cirrhosis

Canadian Journal of Gastroenterology and Hepatology, Volume 18, Issue 6, Page 405-406, 2004., 2004
Hospitalized patients with cirrhosis are at increased risk of developing bacterial infections, the most common being spontaneous bacterial peritonitis (SBP) and urinary tract infections. Independent predictors of the development of bacterial infections in hospitalized cirrhotic patients are poor liver synthetic function and admission for ...
Guadalupe Garcia-Tsao
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Recurrent Chronic Ambulatory Peritoneal Dialysis‐Associated Infection due to Rothia dentocariosa

Canadian Journal of Infectious Diseases and Medical Microbiology, Volume 15, Issue 3, Page 171-173, 2004., 2004
Rothia dentocariosa is a commensal organism of the human oropharynx. Clinical infection due to this organism is rare. A case of recurrent peritoneal dialysis‐related peritonitis caused by R dentocariosa and a review of the literature is reported. Isolation of R dentocariosa from dialysate fluid should not be dismissed as a contaminant.
Shaun K Morris, Shudeshna Nag, Kathryn N Suh, Gerald A Evans   +3 more
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Renal Impairment after Spontaneous Bacterial Peritonitis: Incidence and Prognosis

Canadian Journal of Gastroenterology and Hepatology, Volume 17, Issue 3, Page 187-190, 2003., 2003
BACKGROUND/AIMS: Spontaneous bacterial peritonitis (SBP) is an important complication in cirrhotic patients. The aim of the present study was to assess the incidence, predictive factors and prognosis for renal impairment (RI) after SBP in cirrhotic patients from southern Brazil.
Gabriela Perdomo Coral, Angelo Alves de Mattos   +1 more
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PERITONITE ESCLEROSANTE ENCAPSULANTE IDIOPÁTICA: UMA CAUSA RARA DE OBSTRUÇÃO INTESTINAL

Relatos de Casos Cirúrgicos do Colégio Brasileiro de Cirurgiões, 2022
Introdução: A peritonite esclerosante encapsulante (PEE) é um processo inflamatório crônico e raro que envolve, por uma membrana fibrocolágena, total ou parcialmente, o intestino delgado, frequentemente resultando em obstrução intestinal devido à adesão ...
Antonio Angelo Rocha, Antonio Angelo Rocha-Filho, Ana Gabriela Clemente da Silva, Natália Guimarães de Moraes Schenka, Talita Cristine Souza Lima, C. Emílio   +5 more
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Spontaneous Peritonitis from Perforation of the Colon in Collagenous Colitis

Canadian Journal of Gastroenterology and Hepatology, Volume 15, Issue 4, Page 265-267, 2001., 2001
A 37‐year‐old woman presented with an acute abdomen following the onset of watery diarrhea. Spontaneous peritonitis was detected, along with evidence of a focal sigmoid colon perforation. Subsequent postoperative colonoscopic studies revealed collagenous colitis with a focal, deep, nongranulomatous ulcer in the sigmoid colon.
HJ Freeman, D James, CJ Mahoney
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Péritonites infectieuses en dialyse péritonéale: Facteurs prédictifs et complications. Etude rétrospective au CHUV de 1995 à 2010 [PDF]

, 2012
Contexte : La dialyse péritonéale (DP) est une méthode d'épuration extra-rénale qui utilise les propriétés physiologiques du péritoine comme membrane de dialyse. Cette technique requiert la présence d'un cathéter placé chirurgicalement dans le cul-de-sac
Vakilzadeh, N.
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Avaliação da peritonite em uma unidade de nefrologia do Distrito Federal

Conjecturas, 2022
RESUMO Introdução: A Diálise Peritoneal (DP) envolve algumas intercorrências e uma das principais é a peritonite, responsável por 75% das complicações ou perdas de acesso peritoneal e 16% da mortalidade associada a infecção. Objetivo: Avaliar o perfil e
Karine Cardoso Lemos, Caio Felipe Pugliesi De Souza, Isabela Alencar De Oliveira, S. Borges, Aryadne Aiumy Takenaka Gomes, Pedro Guimarães de Andrade Gomes   +5 more
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