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Leukocyte esterase reagent strip as a bedside tool to detect peritonitis in patients undergoing acute peritoneal dialysis

Saudi Journal of Kidney Diseases and Transplantation, 2017
Peritonitis is a common and life-threatening complication of acute peritoneal dialysis (PD). Diagnosis requires the presence of clinical signs of peritonitis which are nonspecific and laboratory investigations [total leukocyte count (TLC), Gram-stain ...
Vinay Rathore, Harshal Joshi, Piyush D Kimmatkar, Vinay Malhotra, Dhananjai Agarwal, Pankaj Beniwal, Romika Dawra, Pooja Gupta   +7 more
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Biomarkers of Extracellular Matrix Remodelling Are Linked to Severity and Outcome of Advanced Chronic Liver Disease

Alimentary Pharmacology &Therapeutics, EarlyView.
Extracellular matrix (ECM) remodelling biomarkers reflect portal hypertension and disease severity in advanced chronic liver disease (ACLD). However, their predictive value for disease progression is largely restricted to compensated ACLD (cACLD). ABSTRACT Background Extracellular matrix (ECM) remodelling in advanced chronic liver disease (ACLD) is ...
Benedikt Simbrunner, Ida Falk Villesen, Georg Semmler, Lorenz Balcar, Georg Kramer, Joana Almeida Calvão, Benedikt Silvester Hofer, Mathias Jachs, Lukas Hartl, Jurij Maurer, Bernhard Scheiner, Kerstin Zinober, Rodrig Marculescu, Michael Trauner, Morten Karsdal, Thomas Reiberger, Mattias Mandorfer, Diana Julie Leeming   +17 more
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Atypical presentation of postoperative faecal peritonitis in an elderly patient [PDF]

, 2013
Paul Brady
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Diabetes Mellitus is a Risk Factor for Hepatic Encephalopathy Following Transjugular Intrahepatic Portosystemic Shunt

Alimentary Pharmacology &Therapeutics, EarlyView.
Diabetes mellitus independently increases the risk of hepatic encephalopathy following TIPS placement in patients with cirrhosis. These findings emphasize the need for careful risk assessment in patients with cirrhosis and portal hypertension complications undergoing TIPS.
Michelle Spaan, Ellen Werner, Willemijn Dijkstra, Nicole E. Erler, Diederik Bijdevaate, Sarwa Darwish Murad, Milan J. Sonneveld, Caroline M. den Hoed, Anne van Eldere, Dave S. Sprengers, Willem‐Pieter Brouwer, Robert J. de Knegt, Harry L. A. Janssen, Kay Pieterman, Sandra Coenen, Raoel Maan, Adriaan J. van der Meer   +16 more
wiley   +1 more source

Modulations of biochemical parameters in Egyptian buffaloes affected by diffuse peritonitis

Italian Journal of Animal Science, 2019
Diffuse peritonitis is a potential fatal inflammation and considered the important common leading cause of peritonitis-related death in ruminants worldwide.
Magdy Elgioushy, Ahmed Abdelaal, Shaimaa Gouda, Enas Noseer, Emad A. Hashish, Shimaa A. Elgaml   +5 more
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A Case of Groove Pancreatic Cancer Diagnosed through Biliary Peritonitis Due to Intrahepatic Bile Duct Rupture

, 2021
Tohru Nishimura, Tomohiro Tanaka, Koji Hisano, Taiichiro Miyake, Eri Maeda, Akihito Kozuki, Koichirou Abe, Kunio Yokoyama, Manabu Takamatsu, Kunihiko Kaneda, Yukihiro Imai   +10 more
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Spontaneous Bacterial Peritonitis Is Associated With High Mortality, Which Interacts With Antibiotic Prophylaxis in a National Cirrhosis Cohort

Alimentary Pharmacology &Therapeutics, EarlyView.
In a national cohort of newly decompensated Veterans with cirrhosis, SBP and recurrences are linked with higher death and need for liver transplant. SBP prophylaxis, whether primary or secondary, worsens resistance and interacts with mortality but not liver transplant.
Scott Silvey, Nilang Patel, Jacqueline G. O'Leary, Timothy Morgan, John D. Markley, Sofia S. Jakab, Heather Patton, Shari Rogal, Jasmohan S. Bajaj   +8 more
wiley   +1 more source

Study of endothelin-1 dynamics in the pathogenesis of experimental peritonitis and under the influence of different methods of correction

, 2022
I. V. Savitsky, S.V. Tsypovyaz, R G Zashchuk, R. G. Lenik, S. G. Znamerovsky   +4 more
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Statin Therapy Independently Reduces Mortality and Liver Complications in Patients With Cirrhosis: An Updated Systematic Review and Meta‐Analysis

Alimentary Pharmacology &Therapeutics, EarlyView.
Statin therapy in cirrhosis may confer a survival benefit while reducing the risk of hepatic decompensation and hepatocellular carcinoma. ABSTRACT Background The role of statins in cirrhosis remains controversial. Historically restricted due to safety concerns, emerging evidence highlights potential pleiotropic benefits, though effects on mortality and
Bernardo de Faria Moraes, Gustavo André Pedral Diniz Leite, Igor Boechat Silveira, Gabriel André Pedral Diniz Leite, Maria Luisa Motta Fonseca, Leonardo Corrêa Suffert, Luisa Medeiros Visentini, Luis Pedro Possapp Beis, Guilherme Grossi Lopes Cançado   +8 more
wiley   +1 more source

Non-Hodgkin Lymphoma of the jejunum presenting as perforation peritonitis: A case report

, 2020
Warsinggih Warsinggih, Suluh Darmadi, Prihantono Prihantono, Muhammad Faruk   +3 more
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