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Medical treatment of ascites in cirrhosis [PDF]

, 1993
Medical treatment of cirrhotic ascites is essentially supportive, dictated by the patient's discomfort, impaired cardiovascular or respiratory function and potential for infection. Treatment of ‘simple’ ascites (moderate fluid accumulation, serum albumin
Alexander L. Gerbes, Bernardi, Bichet, Bosch, Broekhuysen, Caramelo, Conn, DiBona, Epstein, Faloon, Fogel, Fuller, Ganger, Gerbes, Gerbes, Gerbes, Gerbes, Gerbes, Gerbes, Gerbes, Gerbes, Gerbes, Ginès, Gregory, Guarner, Henriksen, Hoermann, Jüngst, Karnad, Keppler, Laffi, Lenz, Levy, Moore, Perez-Ayuso, Petrillo, Pockros, Ring-Larsen, Schrier, Schölmerich, Shear, Sherlock   +41 more
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Fourteen-year status report of fatal illnesses in captive chinchilla (Chinchilla lanigera) [PDF]

, 2016
Fur ranching has been a prosperous industry for decades. Despite its worldwide distribution, little published information is available regarding the importance of the various causes of death in chinchilla (Chinchilla lanigera).
Bautista, Emilia Lucila, Gimeno, Eduardo Juan, Martino, Pablo Eduardo, Radman, Nilda Esther, Stanchi, Nestor Oscar   +4 more
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Bacteremia and Peritonitis in a Patient With Cirrhosis: A Life-Threatening Case From a Prick of a Cactus

Journal of Investigative Medicine High Impact Case Reports, 2017
A 58-year-old male with nonalcoholic steatohepatitis cirrhosis presents with right lower extremity cellulitis, abdominal tenderness, and severe sepsis after sustaining puncture injury from a cactus on a property with feral cats.
Jodi-Anne Wallace MD, Jonathan Hussain DO, Alberto Unzueta MD, Giuseppe Morelli MD   +3 more
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Do We Need to Change the Treatment Strategy for Spontaneous Bacterial Peritonitis in Patients with Advanced Cirrhosis?

The Korean Journal of Gastroenterology, 2017
Article: Clinical Features of Spontaneous Bacterial Peritonitis: A 10-year Experience from a Single Center (Korean J Gastroenterol 2017;69:129-134)
Chang Wook Kim
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Enhanced release of elastase is not concomitant with increased secretion of granulocyte-activating cytokines in whole blood from patients with sepsis [PDF]

, 1994
Die Diskussion am Ende des Artikels wurde gelöscht (§137l UrhG).Background The proteolytic enzyme elastase released by granulocytes (polymorphonuclear leukocytes [PMN]) in high concentrations during sepsis causes degradation of essential plasma proteins,
Ertel, Wolfgang, Faist, Eugen, Jarrar, Doreid, Jochum, Marianne, Kenney, John, Schildberg, Friedrich-Wilhelm, Thiele, Volker   +6 more
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Spontaneous bacterial peritonitis [PDF]

Revista Española de Enfermedades Digestivas, 2011
Barreales, Mónica, Fernández, Inmaculada   +1 more
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Bacterial Infections Change Natural History of Cirrhosis Irrespective of Liver Disease Severity [PDF]

, 2017
OBJECTIVES: We assessed the prognostic significance of infections in relation to current prognostic scores and explored if infection could be considered per se a distinct clinical stage in the natural history of cirrhosis.
Arvaniti, V, Borzio, M, Burroughs, AK, Dionigi, E, Garcovich, M, Leandro, G, Majumdar, A, O'Beirne, J, Pinzani, M, Roccarina, D, Tsami, A, Tsochatzis, EA   +11 more
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SPONTANEOUS BACTERIAL PERITONITIS;

The Professional Medical Journal, 2019
Objectives: To determine the frequency of culture positive (SBP) and culture negative spontaneous bacterial peritonitis (neutrocytic ascites) in cirrhotic population. Period: The six months (November 08th 2012 to May 07th 2013). Study Design: Descriptive cross-sectional study. Setting: Department of Gastroenterology at Liaquat National Hospital.
Khadim Hussain Awan, SEEMA Nayab, Riaz Hussain Awan, Sana Jafri   +3 more
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Prevalence of spontaneous fungal peritonitis in Egyptian cirrhotic patients with ascites

Egyptian Liver Journal
Background Spontaneous bacterial peritonitis (SBP) is a common complication in cirrhotic patients with ascites, whereas spontaneous fungal peritonitis (SFP) is a less recognized but serious entity. Data on the frequency and predisposing factors of SFP in
Nadia Abdelaaty Abdelkader, Yasser Fouad, Mostafa Abdalfattah Shamkh, Omnia M. Elnabawy, Ragaey Ahmad Eid, Dina Attia, Doaa Abdeltawab, Noha O. S. Khalil, Mohamed Abdallah, Safaa M. Abdelhalim   +9 more
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Evaluation of reagent strips for ascitic fluid leukocyte determination: is it a possible alternative for spontaneous bacterial peritonitis rapid diagnosis? [PDF]

, 2007
Tarsila C.R. Ribeiro, Mário Kondo, Ana Cristina C. Amaral, Édson Roberto Parise, Maurício A. Bragagnolo Júnior, Aécio Flávio Meirelles de Souza   +5 more
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