Spontaneous bacterial peritonitis as a presenting feature of nephrotic syndrome

Journal of Paediatrics and Child Health

Volumn 49, Issue 12, 2013, Pages 1069-1071

  Teo, Sharon ^a   Walker, Amanda ^a   Steer, Andrew ^a,b  

^a ROYAL CHILDREN'S HOSPITAL   (Australia)

^b UNIVERSITY OF MELBOURNE   (Australia)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ACETYLSALICYLIC ACID; AMOXICILLIN; C REACTIVE PROTEIN; CEFOTAXIME; CHOLESTEROL; CYCLOPHOSPHAMIDE; METRONIDAZOLE; PENICILLIN DERIVATIVE; PNEUMOCOCCUS VACCINE; PREDNISOLONE; SODIUM; TRIACYLGLYCEROL;

ABDOMINAL DISTENSION; ABDOMINAL PAIN; ABDOMINAL TENDERNESS; ANTIBIOTIC SENSITIVITY; ANTIBIOTIC THERAPY; ARTICLE; BACTERIAL PERITONITIS; BACTERIUM ISOLATE; BLOOD CULTURE; BLOOD PRESSURE; BLOOD SMEAR; BREATHING RATE; CASE REPORT; CHILD; CHOLESTEROL BLOOD LEVEL; CLINICAL EXAMINATION; CLINICAL FEATURE; CREATININE URINE LEVEL; DIARRHEA; DIFFERENTIAL DIAGNOSIS; ECHOGRAPHY; FEVER; GASTROENTERITIS; HEART RATE; HUMAN; HYPOALBUMINEMIA; HYPONATREMIA; LEUKOCYTE COUNT; LEUKOCYTOSIS; MALE; MEDICAL HISTORY; MONOTHERAPY; NEPHROTIC SYNDROME; NEUTROPHIL COUNT; NEUTROPHILIA; PALPATION; PERIORBITAL EDEMA; PRESCHOOL CHILD; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROTEIN BLOOD LEVEL; PROTEIN URINE LEVEL; SINGLE DRUG DOSE; STREPTOCOCCUS PNEUMONIAE; TEMPERATURE; TRIACYLGLYCEROL BLOOD LEVEL; URINARY TRACT DISEASE; VOMITING;

ABDOMINAL PAIN; CHILD, PRESCHOOL; DIAGNOSIS, DIFFERENTIAL; HUMANS; MALE; NEPHROTIC SYNDROME; PERITONITIS; PNEUMOCOCCAL INFECTIONS; STREPTOCOCCUS PNEUMONIAE;

EID: 84890546602     PISSN: 10344810     EISSN: 14401754     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/jpc.12389     Document Type: Article

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