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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 +1 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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Vitamina D e dialisi peritoneale. Non solo controllo dell'iperparatiroidismo
Giornale di Clinica Nefrologia e Dialisi, 2014 Il deficit di vitamina D è molto frequente nei pazienti in dialisi peritoneale (PD). La somministrazione di vitamina D attiva o di analoghi potrebbe avere degli effetti pleiotropici significativi nei pazienti in PD.
Roberto Russo
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Update on Peripheral Arterial Vasodilation, Ascites and Hepatorenal Syndrome in Cirrhosis
Canadian Journal of Gastroenterology and Hepatology, Volume 14, Issue D, Page 112D-121D, 2000., 2000 In cirrhosis of the liver, according to the peripheral arterial vasodilation hypothesis, relative underfilling of the arterial tree triggers a neurohumoral response (activation of renin‐angiotensinaldosterone system, sympathetic nervous system, nonosmotic release of vasopressin) aimed at restoring circulatory integrity by promoting renal sodium and ...
Mladen Knotek +2 more
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Chronic Lymphoid Leukemia Complicated with Ascites
Canadian Journal of Gastroenterology and Hepatology, Volume 14, Issue D, Page 181D-184D, 2000., 2000 Ascites are common in malignancies of the gastrointestinal tract but are rarely associated with chronic lymphoid leukemia. An unusual progression of chronic lymphoid leukemia, rapidly complicated with ascites, is presented, followed by a discussion of the causes and types of ascites found in solid and blood malignancies.
Chemir Mamode +3 more
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Bacterial Peritonitis Caused by Listeria monocytogenes: Case Report and Review of the literature
Canadian Journal of Infectious Diseases and Medical Microbiology, Volume 7, Issue 1, Page 59-62, 1996., 1995 Although Listeria monocytogenes has been isolated from the gastrointestinal tract, it is an infrequent cause of bacterial peritonitis. Since 1963 only 23 cases of peritonitis caused by listeria have been reported. This report describes another case in a patient with cirrhosis and chronic renal failure and presents a review of the literature.
Joe S Dylewski
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Brazilian Journal of Infectious DiseasesIntrodução: A peritonite continua sendo a infecção mais associada a Diálise Peritoneal (DP), causando perda desse método de Terapia Renal Substitutiva (TRS).
Victória L.F.A. Ferreira +8 more
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Spontaneous (Primary) Candida peritonitis
Canadian Journal of Gastroenterology and Hepatology, Volume 9, Issue 3, Page 144-146, 1995., 1995 A 49‐year‐old female presented with abdominal pain and ascites. Subsequent investigations revealed Candida albicans in the ascitic fluid without evidence of systemic candidiasis or a source of local infection in another site. Additional studies revealed no evident underlying immunological disorder and the gastrointestinal tract was intact. Therapy with
Joe Sukhabote, Hugh J Freeman
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Fatores de risco para peritonites e internações Risk factors for peritonitis and hospitalizations
Brazilian Journal of Nephrology, 2010 INTRODUÇÃO: Investigou-se um universo de 30 crianças e adolescentes portadores de doença renal crônica em tratamento dialítico, assistidos pelo Hospital das Clínicas da UFMG, a fim de determinar fatores de risco para a frequência de peritonites e de ...
Sarah Silva Abrahão +8 more
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Hérnia pós-incisão em cães e gatos Post incisional hernia in dogs and cats
Ciência Rural, 1999 A hérnia pós-incisão foi analisada quanto à prevalência e protocolo terapêutico em nove cães e seis gatos cadastrados no Hospital Veterinário da Universidade Federal de Santa Maria, RS, Brasil.
Alceu Gaspar Raiser
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