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World J Gastroenterol. Mar 7, 2009; 15(9): 1042-1049
Published online Mar 7, 2009. doi: 10.3748/wjg.15.1042
Published online Mar 7, 2009. doi: 10.3748/wjg.15.1042
Table 1 Symptoms and signs of ascitic fluid infection
| Frequency (%) | |||
| Symptom or sign | SBP | Bacterascites | CNNA |
| Fever | 68 | 57 | 50 |
| Abdominal pain | 49 | 32 | 72 |
| Abdominal tenderness | 39 | 32 | 44 |
| Rebound | 10 | 5 | 0 |
| Altered mental status | 54 | 50 | 61 |
- Citation: Koulaouzidis A, Bhat S, Saeed AA. Spontaneous bacterial peritonitis. World J Gastroenterol 2009; 15(9): 1042-1049
- URL: https://www.wjgnet.com/1007-9327/full/v15/i9/1042.htm
- DOI: https://dx.doi.org/10.3748/wjg.15.1042