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==Natural History , Complications and Prognosis== | ==Natural History , Complications and Prognosis== | ||
[[Spontaneous bacterial peritonitis]] presents as a complication of [[ascites]] which can be due to [[cirrhosis]] , [[heart failure]] or [[renal failure]]. Untreated disease leads to complications and has a poor prognosis. | [[Spontaneous bacterial peritonitis]] presents as a complication of [[ascites]] which can be due to [[cirrhosis]] , [[heart failure]] or [[renal failure]]. Untreated disease leads to complications and has a poor prognosis. | ||
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===Complications=== | ===Complications=== | ||
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===Prognosis=== | ===Prognosis=== | ||
[[Renal dysfunction]] is an important prognostic indicator followed by the [[Model for End-Stage Liver Disease]] (MELD) score. With an increase of [[MELD score]] prognosis becomes worse. <ref name="pmid21145427">{{cite journal |author=Tandon P, Garcia-Tsao G |title=Renal dysfunction is the most important independent predictor of mortality in cirrhotic patients with spontaneous bacterial peritonitis |journal=Clin. Gastroenterol. Hepatol. |volume=9 |issue=3 |pages=260–5 |year=2011 |month=March |pmid=21145427 |doi=10.1016/j.cgh.2010.11.038 |url=}}</ref> | [[Renal dysfunction]] is an important prognostic indicator followed by the [[Model for End-Stage Liver Disease]] (MELD) score. With an increase of [[MELD score]] prognosis becomes worse. <ref name="pmid21145427">{{cite journal |author=Tandon P, Garcia-Tsao G |title=Renal dysfunction is the most important independent predictor of mortality in cirrhotic patients with spontaneous bacterial peritonitis |journal=Clin. Gastroenterol. Hepatol. |volume=9 |issue=3 |pages=260–5 |year=2011 |month=March |pmid=21145427 |doi=10.1016/j.cgh.2010.11.038 |url=}}</ref> | ||
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Overview
Natural History , Complications and Prognosis
Spontaneous bacterial peritonitis presents as a complication of ascites which can be due to cirrhosis , heart failure or renal failure. Untreated disease leads to complications and has a poor prognosis.
Natural History
Complications
Prognosis
Renal dysfunction is an important prognostic indicator followed by the Model for End-Stage Liver Disease (MELD) score. With an increase of MELD score prognosis becomes worse. [1]
References
- ↑ Tandon P, Garcia-Tsao G (2011). "Renal dysfunction is the most important independent predictor of mortality in cirrhotic patients with spontaneous bacterial peritonitis". Clin. Gastroenterol. Hepatol. 9 (3): 260–5. doi:10.1016/j.cgh.2010.11.038. PMID 21145427. Unknown parameter
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