Ascites and the acquired immunodeficiency syndrome: Report of 54 cases

Medicine

Volumn 75, Issue 3, 1996, Pages 131-141

  Saab, Sammy ^a   Rickman, Leland S ^a   Lyche, Kip D ^a  

^a UCSD MEDICAL CENTER   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ACQUIRED IMMUNE DEFICIENCY SYNDROME; ADULT; ARTICLE; ASCITES; BACTERIAL PERITONITIS; FEMALE; HUMAN; HUMAN CELL; HUMAN TISSUE; INFECTION SENSITIVITY; LIVER DISEASE; LIVER FUNCTION TEST; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; PORTAL HYPERTENSION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SURGICAL RISK; SYMPTOMATOLOGY;

ACQUIRED IMMUNODEFICIENCY SYNDROME; ADULT; ASCITES; FEMALE; HUMANS; HYPERTENSION, PORTAL; MALE; PREVALENCE; RETROSPECTIVE STUDIES; TOMOGRAPHY, X-RAY COMPUTED; ULTRASONOGRAPHY;

EID: 0029938781     PISSN: 00257974     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1097/00005792-199605000-00003     Document Type: Article

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