Spontaneous bacterial peritonitis: A severe complication of liver cirrhosis

World Journal of Gastroenterology

Volumn 15, Issue 44, 2009, Pages 5505-5510

  Lata, Jan ^a   Stiburek, Oldřich ^a   Kopacova, Marcela ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL BRNO   (Czech Republic)

^b CHARLES UNIVERSITY   (Czech Republic)

Author keywords

Ascites; Liver cirrhosis; Portal hypertension; Spontaneous bacterial peritonitis

Indexed keywords

AMOXICILLIN; CEFONICID; CEFOTAXIME; CEFTRIAXONE; CEPHALOSPORIN DERIVATIVE; CLAVULANIC ACID; COTRIMOXAZOLE; NORFLOXACIN; OFLOXACIN;

ANTIBIOTIC PROPHYLAXIS; ANTIBIOTIC THERAPY; ASCITES; BACTERIAL PERITONITIS; CLINICAL FEATURE; HUMAN; LIVER CIRRHOSIS; PATHOGENESIS; REVIEW; SINGLE DRUG DOSE;

EID: 74049120898     PISSN: 10079327     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.3748/wjg.15.5505     Document Type: Review

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