Spontaneous bacterial peritonitis

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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

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Figure 1 Algorithm for diffe-rentiating spontaneous from secondary bacterial peritonitis in patients with neutrocytic ascites (i. e. neutrophil count of 250 cells/mm³ or greater) in the absence of hemorrhage into ascitic fluid, tuberculosis, peritoneal carcinomatosis, or pancreatitis. CT: Computed tomography; LDH: Lactate dehydrogenase; PMN: Polymorphonuclear neutrophil; US: Ultrasound (Reproduced with permission from Akriviadis EA, Runyon BA: The value of an algorithm in differentiating spontaneous from secondary bacterial peritonitis. Gastroenterology 98: 127, 1990. Copyright 1990 by the American Gastroenterological Association).

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