Results 21 to 30 of about 767 (117)
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 +4 more
wiley +1 more source
Bacterial Infections in Cirrhosis
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
wiley +1 more source
La perforation stercorale du côlon: à propos d'un cas et revue de la littérature
Affection rare, la perforation stercorale du côlon touche des malades âgés souvent fragiles ayant une longue histoire de constipation chronique et sévère.
Ammar Mahmoudi +5 more
doaj +1 more source
Introdução: O emprego do acesso videolaparoscópico no tratamento das afecções digestivas que cursam com peritonite generalizada é motivo de controvérsia.
W. Salgado Jr +3 more
doaj +1 more source
Douleurs abdominales en dialyse péritonéale : péritonite ou pancréatite, à propos de trois cas
Résumé La pancréatite chez les patients en dialyse péritonéale (DP) représente un défi clinique complexe, souvent masqué par des symptômes qui se chevauchent avec ceux d’autres affections, comme la péritonite.
Firdaous Boumaiz +4 more
doaj +1 more source
Caractéristiques bactériologiques des infections de liquide de dialyse péritonéale
La péritonite infectieuse (PI) est la principale complication de la dialyse péritonéale (DP). L'objectif de notre travail était de déterminer l'écologie bactérienne des PI et d'adapter l'antibiothérapie selon les germes isolés et les résistances ...
Manel Jellouli +5 more
doaj +1 more source
A peritonite em cães ainda é caracterizada como uma severa complicação de afecções na cavidade abdominal. Define-se a enfermidade como uma inflamação do peritônio, na maioria das vezes com prognóstico reservado, e que pode ser fatal.
Marina Zimmermann +4 more
doaj +1 more source
Recurrent Chronic Ambulatory Peritoneal Dialysis‐Associated Infection due to Rothia dentocariosa
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 +3 more
wiley +1 more source
Peritonitis is a major and serious complication in terms of morbi-mortality for patients treated with peritoneal dialysis. Their microbiological diagnosis is challenging for both the detection of the etiological agents and in interpreting positive ...
Antoine Grillon +2 more
doaj +1 more source
Renal Impairment after Spontaneous Bacterial Peritonitis: Incidence and Prognosis
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 +1 more
wiley +1 more source

