Ascitic Fluid Lactoferrin as a Diagnostic Marker for Spontaneous Bacterial Peritonitis

Faculty Medicine Year: 2013
Type of Publication: ZU Hosted Pages:
Authors:
Ahmed Mahmoud Ahmed Hasanien
Journal: Afro-Egypt J Infect Endem Dis 2013 ; 3 (2): 49-55 Afro-Egypt J Infect Endem Dis 2013 ; 3 (2): 49-55 Volume:
Keywords : Ascitic Fluid Lactoferrin , , Diagnostic Marker , Spontaneous    
Abstract:
Background and study aim: Spontaneous bacterial peritonitis (SBP) is an important cause of morbidity and mortality in patients with cirrhosis and ascites. The diagnosis of SBP is established when the ascitic fluid polymorphonuclear leukocyt
    
     
 
       

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