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Revision as of 15:34, 13 July 2016
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Overview
Epidemiology and Demographics
In patients with ascites who underwent routine paracentesis, the incidence of active spontaneous bacterial peritonitis ranged from 10% to 27% at the time of hospital admission.[1] There is an increase in prevalence of spontaneous bacterial peritonitisin patients admitted to hospital.
Age, gender, race are not associated with increased risk of spontaneous bacterial peritonitis.
References
- ↑ Runyon BA (1988). "Spontaneous bacterial peritonitis: an explosion of information". Hepatology. 8 (1): 171–5. doi:10.1002/hep.1840080131. PMID 3338704.