Ascitic fluid analysis for diagnosis and monitoring of spontaneous bacterial peritonitis

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World Journal of Gastroenterology

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World J Gastroenterol. Aug 21, 2009; 15(31): 3845-3850
Published online Aug 21, 2009. doi: 10.3748/wjg.15.3845

Table 1 Signs and symptoms of SBP at the time of hospital admission in a recently published paper[15]

Patients/No. of episodes of SBP (32/38)	n
Clinical manifestations at hospital admission
Fever	12
Abdominal pain	6
Leukocytosis	11
Hepatic encephalopathy	8
Renal failure	14

Citation: Riggio O, Angeloni S. Ascitic fluid analysis for diagnosis and monitoring of spontaneous bacterial peritonitis. World J Gastroenterol 2009; 15(31): 3845-3850
URL: https://www.wjgnet.com/1007-9327/full/v15/i31/3845.htm
DOI: https://dx.doi.org/10.3748/wjg.15.3845