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Spontaneous Bacterial Peritonitis Caused by Infection with Listeria monocytogenes

Case Reports in Gastroenterology, 2008
Spontaneous bacterial peritonitis is a severe and life-threatening complication in patients with ascites caused by advanced liver disease. The organisms most commonly involved are coliform bacteria and third-generation cephalosporins are the empiric ...
Michael Vincent F. Tablang
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Spontaneous bacterial peritonitis [PDF]

Revista Española de Enfermedades Digestivas, 2011
Barreales, Mónica, Fernández, Inmaculada   +1 more
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Association of Proton Pump Inhibitors with Increased Risk of Spontaneous Bacterial Peritonitis in Patients with Decompensated Chronic Liver Disease: Analytical Cross-Sectional Study

Life and Science
Objective: To look for a possible association between the use of proton pump inhibitors and the development of spontaneous bacterial peritonitis in patients with decompensated chronic liver disease and to draw a comparison between decompensated chronic ...
Aamir Habib, Rafi Uddin, Raheel Khan, Muhammad Adnan Manzar, Ayesha Malik, Syra Ashraf   +5 more
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Spontaneous Bacterial Peritonitis: A Rare Complication of Pulmonary Arterial Hypertension

Biomedicines
Approximately 3% of all diagnosed cases of ascites are of cardiac etiology. Although more commonly associated with heart failure, pulmonary arterial hypertension is a known but rare cause of cardiac ascites, which has not been associated with spontaneous
Taylor Beckmann, Nicholas Pavlatos, Dinesh K. Kalra   +2 more
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Spontaneous bacterial peritonitis in cirrhosis

Canadian Medical Association Journal, 2023
Bhat, Chirag, Reinglas, Jason, Costain, Nicholas   +2 more
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Spontaneous bacterial empyema in liver cirrhosis: An underdiagnosed pleural complication

The Saudi Journal of Gastroenterology, 2008
Spontaneous bacterial empyema, defined as spontaneous infection of the pleural fluid, represents a distinct complication of hepatic hydrothorax with a different pathogenesis, clinical course and treatment strategy from those of empyema secondary to ...
Allam Naglaa
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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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Prevalence, microbiological profile, and outcomes of spontaneous bacterial and fungal peritonitis in Egyptian patients with liver cirrhosis

BMC Gastroenterology
Background One of serious side effects of liver cirrhosis is spontaneous bacterial peritonitis (SBP), which is defined by existence of infected ascites without a discernible secondary source of infection.
Zeinab Seif El-Din, Eman Abdelsameea, Samah Mohammad Awad, Doaa Elsayed Arab, Maha Elsabaawy, Mohsen Salama, Ahmed Nashaat Mohamed   +6 more
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The theses for PhD degree

Российский журнал гастроэнтерологии, гепатологии, колопроктологии, 2012
Ye.V.
article Editorial
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Secondary bacterial peritonitis with recurrent variceal bleeding: a case report

The Egyptian Journal of Internal Medicine
Secondary bacterial peritonitis (SecBP) emerges in cirrhotic patients and often gets misdiagnosed as spontaneous bacterial peritonitis (SBP). SecBP effective management strategies are necessary to stop potentially fatal complications such as sepsis and ...
Umer Shahid, Zuha Fatima Noor, Tooba Javed, Reet Ramani, Javeria Ashraf, Muhammad Yaqoob   +5 more
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