Frequency of spontaneous bacterial peritonitis in hospitalized patients with cirrhosis and hypoalbuminemia
Journal of Sheikh Zayed Medical College [JSZMC]. 2016; 7 (1): 919-921
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ABSTRACT
Background:
Spontaneous bacterial peritonitis [SBP] is one of the complications in patients of cirrhosis. These patients when exposed to infection are likely to develop SBP. Various studies refer its frequency to around 30%, yet no study has estimated its frequency in hospitalized cirrhotic patients with serum albumin <3.5 g/dl
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Índice:
IMEMR (Mediterrâneo Oriental)
Assunto principal:
Estudos Transversais
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Hipoalbuminemia
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Hospitalização
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Cirrose Hepática
Tipo de estudo:
Estudo de prevalência
Limite:
Adulto
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Feminino
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Humanos
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Masculino
Idioma:
Inglês
Revista:
J. Sheikh Zayed Med. Coll.
Ano de publicação:
2016
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