Platelet indices and inflammatory markers as diagnostic predictors for ascitic fluid infection

European Journal of Gastroenterology and Hepatology

Volumn 26, Issue 12, 2014, Pages 1342-1347

  Abdel Razik, Ahmed ^a   Eldars, Waleed ^a   Rizk, Ehsan ^a  

^a MANSOURA UNIVERSITY   (Egypt)

Author keywords

Ascitic fluid infection; C reactive protein; Liver cirrhosis; Mean platelet volume

Indexed keywords

C REACTIVE PROTEIN; AUTACOID;

ADULT; ARTICLE; ASCITES FLUID; ASCITIC FLUID INFECTION; BACTERIAL PERITONITIS; CONTROLLED STUDY; DIAGNOSTIC TEST ACCURACY STUDY; FEMALE; HUMAN; LEUKOCYTE; LIVER CIRRHOSIS; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; OBSERVATIONAL STUDY; PLATELET DISTRIBUTION WIDTH; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROSPECTIVE STUDY; SENSITIVITY AND SPECIFICITY; THROMBOCYTE; THROMBOCYTE VOLUME; AGED; AREA UNDER THE CURVE; ASCITES; BACTERIAL INFECTIONS; BLOOD; CASE CONTROL STUDY; EVALUATION STUDY; IMMUNOLOGY; LEUKOCYTE COUNT; MICROBIOLOGY; MIDDLE AGED; PARACENTESIS; PATHOLOGY; PERITONITIS; PREDICTIVE VALUE; RECEIVER OPERATING CHARACTERISTIC; RISK FACTOR;

ADULT; AGED; AREA UNDER CURVE; ASCITES; ASCITIC FLUID; BACTERIAL INFECTIONS; BLOOD PLATELETS; C-REACTIVE PROTEIN; CASE-CONTROL STUDIES; FEMALE; HUMANS; INFLAMMATION MEDIATORS; LEUKOCYTE COUNT; LIVER CIRRHOSIS; MALE; MEAN PLATELET VOLUME; MIDDLE AGED; PARACENTESIS; PERITONITIS; PREDICTIVE VALUE OF TESTS; PROSPECTIVE STUDIES; RISK FACTORS; ROC CURVE;

EID: 84927690165     PISSN: 0954691X     EISSN: 14735687     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1097/MEG.0000000000000202     Document Type: Article

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