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Benign hypervascular hyperplastic nodules (HHN) in liver cirrhosis are very rare. It is important to distinguish between regenerative nodules (hyperplastic nodules) and tumorous nodules (dysplastic or neoplastic nodules) in hepatocellular...
Spontaneous bacterial peritonitis (SBP) is a life-threatening complication in patients with ascites caused by advanced liver disease. While gram negative bacteria, such as Escherichia coli and Klebsiella pneumonia are the...
Hwangbo Y, Jung JH, Shim J, Kim BH, Jung SH, Lee CK, Jang JY, Dong SH, Kim HJ, Chang YW, Chang R
KMID: 760722
Korean J Hepatol.
2007 Jun;13(2):185-195.
BACKGROUND/AIMS: Liver cirrhosis and malignant tumors are two major causes of ascites according to the reports from Western countries, 80% and 10% respectively. Assuming that there might be regional...