SPONTANEOUS BACTERIAL PERITONITIS IN ASYMPTOMATIC CIRRHOTIC PATIENTS WITH ASCITES IN A TERTIARY CARE HOSPITAL: A CROSS-SECTIONAL STUDY

Objective: To determine the frequency of spontaneous bacterial peritonitis in asymptomatic cirrhotic patients with ascites. Study Design: Cross-sectional study. Place and Duration of Study: Medical outpatient department, Medical unit III, Ward-7, JPMC, Karachi, from Feb 2018 to Aug 2018. Me...

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Main Authors: Asif Aziz, Sarwat Ashraf, Mir Tahir Hussain Talpur, Nasrullah Aamer, Sagheer Ahmed Solangi, Khalil Ullah Shabir, Moiz Ahmed, Kiran Abbas
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: The Army Press 2020-10-01
Series:Pakistan Armed Forces Medical Journal
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Online Access:https://pafmj.org/index.php/PAFMJ/article/view/5574