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* Severe [[liver]] disease ([[Cirrhosis]]) | * Severe [[liver]] disease ([[Cirrhosis]]) | ||
* Low protein level in ascitic fluid <ref> | * Low protein level in ascitic fluid <ref name="pmid20120777">{{cite journal |author=Mustafa MG, Al Mamun MA, Alam AK |title=Study on ascitic fluid protein level in cirrhotic patients with spontaneous bacterial peritonitis |journal=Bangladesh Med Res Counc Bull |volume=35 |issue=2 |pages=41–3 |year=2009 |month=August |pmid=20120777 |doi= |url=}}</ref> | ||
* Low complement concentration ([[C3 (complement)|complement 3]]) in ascitic fluid <ref> | * Low complement concentration ([[C3 (complement)|complement 3]]) in ascitic fluid <ref name="pmid20120777">{{cite journal |author=Mustafa MG, Al Mamun MA, Alam AK |title=Study on ascitic fluid protein level in cirrhotic patients with spontaneous bacterial peritonitis |journal=Bangladesh Med Res Counc Bull |volume=35 |issue=2 |pages=41–3 |year=2009 |month=August |pmid=20120777 |doi= |url=}}</ref> | ||
* [[Renal failure]] | * [[Renal failure]] | ||
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* [[Urinary tract infections]] | * [[Urinary tract infections]] | ||
* Intestinal [[bacterial overgrowth]] <ref> | * Intestinal [[bacterial overgrowth]] <ref name="pmid16782626">{{cite journal |author=van Erpecum KJ |title=Ascites and spontaneous bacterial peritonitis in patients with liver cirrhosis |journal=Scand. J. Gastroenterol. Suppl. |volume= |issue=243 |pages=79–84 |year=2006 |pmid=16782626 |doi=10.1080/00365520600664342 |url=}}</ref> | ||
== References == | == References == |
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Editor-In-Chief: C. Michael Gibson, M.S., M.D. [1] ; Associate Editor(s)-in-Chief: Aditya Govindavarjhulla, M.B.B.S. [2]
Overview
Risk Factors
Risk factors include
- Low protein level in ascitic fluid [1]
- Low complement concentration (complement 3) in ascitic fluid [1]
- Intestinal bacterial overgrowth [2]
References
- ↑ 1.0 1.1 Mustafa MG, Al Mamun MA, Alam AK (2009). "Study on ascitic fluid protein level in cirrhotic patients with spontaneous bacterial peritonitis". Bangladesh Med Res Counc Bull. 35 (2): 41–3. PMID 20120777. Unknown parameter
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ignored (help) - ↑ van Erpecum KJ (2006). "Ascites and spontaneous bacterial peritonitis in patients with liver cirrhosis". Scand. J. Gastroenterol. Suppl. (243): 79–84. doi:10.1080/00365520600664342. PMID 16782626.