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Spontaneous bacterial peritonitis
Current Treatment Options in Gastroenterology, 1999A suspicion, even if low, of spontaneous bacterial peritonitis (SBP) should prompt a diagnostic paracentesis to be performed on presentation. Empiric antibiotic therapy with a third-generation cephalosporin should commence upon demonstration of over 250 granulocytes/mm(3) in ascitic fluid.
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Spontaneous bacterial peritonis
Disease-a-Month, 1985Spontaneous bacterial peritonitis is an infection of the ascitic fluid of patients who, in general, have severe chronic liver disease. Several variants of this disease exist including bacterascites, culture-negative neutrocytic ascites, and secondary bacterial peritonitis. Spontaneous bacterial peritonitis is frequently manifested by signs and symptoms
J C, Hoefs, B A, Runyon
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Spontaneous bacterial peritonitis
Current Treatment Options in Gastroenterology, 2002Spontaneous bacterial peritonitis (SBP) is the prototypical ascitic fluid infection occurring in patients with advanced liver disease and ascites. The key to successful treatment of SBP is a knowledge of appropriate antibiotic regimens and an understanding of the setting in which infection develops, particularly those individuals at high risk for ...
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Spontaneous bacterial peritonitis
Infectious Diseases Newsletter, 1987Spontaneous bacterial peritonitis (SBP) is a well defined clinical syndrome with a high mortality (50 to 95%). It is among the most serious complications of cirrhosis. The prevalence of SBP is usually set at about 8% in cirrhotics with aseites, although there are recent reports of up to 18% of such patients.
Hoi Ho, Stuart M. Polly
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Spontaneous bacterial peritonitis.
Acta gastro-enterologica Belgica, 1996In this article, authors reviewed etiology, diagnosis, prognosis and treatment of spontaneous bacterial peritonitis. The role of primary prophylaxis is discussed.
R, Planas, V, Arroyo
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Spontaneous bacterial peritonitis
The Lancet, 2017Burcin, Ekser, Richard S, Mangus
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2013
Patients with cirrhosis often develop bacterial infections, not only because they are more often exposed to the risk of infection, due to frequent hospitalizations and invasive procedures, but also, and mainly, because they present an increased susceptibility.
BERNARDI, MAURO +3 more
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Patients with cirrhosis often develop bacterial infections, not only because they are more often exposed to the risk of infection, due to frequent hospitalizations and invasive procedures, but also, and mainly, because they present an increased susceptibility.
BERNARDI, MAURO +3 more
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Spontaneous bacterial peritonitis
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Spontaneous bacterial peritonitis in pregnancy
American Journal of Obstetrics and Gynecology, 1982R A, Stauffer, J, Wygal, J P, Lavery
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