- Ascitic Fluid Calprotectin and Serum Procalcitonin as Accurate Diagnostic Markers for Spontaneous Bacterial Peritonitis
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Abdel-Razik A, Mousa N, Elhammady , Elhelaly R, Elzehery R, Elbaz S, Eissa M, El-Wakeel , Eldars W
- KMID: 2412053
- Gut Liver.
- 2016 Jul;10(4):624-631.
- doi: 10.5009/gnl15120
BACKGROUND/AIMS: The diagnosis of spontaneous bacterial peritonitis (SBP) is based on a polymorphonuclear leukocytes (PMNs) exceeding 250/μL in ascitic fluid. The aim of the study was to evaluate serum procalcitonin... -
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- Changes of Ascites Nitric Oxide According to the Treatment Course in Cirrhotic Patients with Spontaneous Bacterial Peritonitis
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Park YS, Chon CY, Kim H, Paik YH, Song SY, Ahn SH, Hong S, Han KH, Moon YM
- KMID: 760554
- Korean J Hepatol.
- 2004 Sep;10(3):207-215.
BACKGROUND/AIMS: Nitric oxide (NO) is a molecule involved in vascular dilatation and pathogen suppression. It also has immunologic and regulatory functions. Liver cirrhosis is characterized by an increased risk... -
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