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Revision as of 22:15, 27 November 2017

Preferred Table

Diseases History and Symptoms Physical Examination Laboratory Findings Other Findings
Fever Icterus Abdominal pain Peripheral edema Chest pain Jugular vein distension Hepatomegaly Skin rash Edema Spider angiomata Serum to ascites albumin gradient (SAAG) Ascitic fluid:
  • Exudative Vs Transudative
  • Colour
CBC
Hepatic causes Cirrhosis - + - - - + - - - +  ≥1.1
  • Transudate
  • Opalescent
Budd chiari syndrome - + - - - - + - - +
Acute liver failure + + +/- + - - + +/- + -
Alcoholic hepatitis - - - - - - + - - -
GI causes Whipple disease + - + - - - - - - - <1.1
Peritonitis + - + - - - - - - -  ≥1.1 or <1.1
  • Exudate
  • Turbid or cloudy
Pancreatitis + (Severe pancreatitis) - - - - - - + (In rare cases) - - <1.1
Amylase level >100 units/L in the ascitic fluid
Cardiac causes CHF - - - + + + + (In Rt heart failure) - + - ≥1.1
Pericarditis + - - - + + + - - -  ≥1.1
Renal cause Nephrotic syndrome - - - + - - - - + - <1.1
Other causes Sarcoidosis + - - - + - + + - -
SLE + - - - - - - + - -
TB + - - - + - - + (In Cutaneous TB) - -  ≥1.1 or <1.1
Hypothyroidism - + (Myxedematous edema) - - - + (Myxedematous edema) - Low TSH level
Cancer - +/- +/- - +/-  ≥1.1 Tumor markers for determination of the cancer type