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Peritonitis
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Unspecified peritonitis
, Inflammation of the peritoneum
, Peritoneal inflammation
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Inflammation of the peritoneum due to infection by bacteria or fungi. Causes include liver disease, perforation of the gastrointestinal tract or…
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ALBUMIN,AGGREGATED
Abdominal Cavity
Albumin Human, USP
Albumins
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Narrower (8)
Bacterial peritonitis
Gonococcal Perihepatitis
Pneumococcal peritonitis
Primary Peritonitis
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Broader (4)
Communicable Diseases
Digestive System Disorders
Inflammation
Peritoneal Diseases
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2009
2009
Meigs' syndrome and pathogenesis of pleurisy and polyserositis.
R. Lemming
Acta Medica Scandinavica
2009
Corpus ID: 205223751
In 1937 Meigs and Cass reported on 7 cases of ovarian fibroma with ascites and hydrothorax in which quick recovery took place…
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Highly Cited
1985
Highly Cited
1985
A Randomized Multicenter Clinical Trial to Evaluate the Effects of An Ultraviolet Germicidal System on Peritonitis Rate in Continuous Ambulatory Peritoneal Dialysis
K. Nolph
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B. Prowant
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+27 authors
J. Weldon
1985
Corpus ID: 76950792
In continuous ambulatory peritoneal dialysis (CAPD), peritonitis frequently is assumed to result from spike contamination during…
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1984
1984
Solute transport and ultrafiltration during peritonitis in CAPD patients
R. Raja
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M. Kramer
,
K. Barber
1984
Corpus ID: 77499429
Une acceleration du transport des petits solutes est notee au cours de la peritonite. L'absorption excessive de glucose diminue…
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Highly Cited
1982
Highly Cited
1982
Fibrin in peritonitis. III. The mechanism of bacterial trapping by polymerizing fibrin.
Dunner Dl
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Simmons Rl
1982
Corpus ID: 77905588
: We have previously shown that fibrin can act to contain microorganisms and prevent early septic death in experimental…
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Highly Cited
1981
Highly Cited
1981
"Eosinophilic" peritonitis in continuous ambulatory peritoneal dialysis (CAPD).
R. Gokal
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J. M. Ramos
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M. Ward
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D. Kerr
Clinical Nephrology
1981
Corpus ID: 121712
Three cases of "sterile" peritonitis in CAPD patients are discussed, where the predominant white cell type in the peritoneal…
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1981
1981
Peritonitis due to Drechslera spicifera complicating continuous ambulatory peritoneal dialysis.
F. O’Sullivan
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B. Stüwe
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+5 authors
G. Hodges
Annals of Internal Medicine
1981
Corpus ID: 962445
Excerpt Most organisms causing peritonitis in continuous ambulatory peritoneal dialysis are gram-positive bacteria (1). The…
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1979
1979
Hepatic cellular hypoxia in murine peritonitis.
D. Fry
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B. Silver
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R. Rink
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L. R. VanArsdall
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L. Flint
Surgery
1979
Corpus ID: 21603891
Reduced oxygen consumption and lactic acidosis were observed frequently in patients with peritonitis. This study was designed to…
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Review
1978
Review
1978
Staging Laparotomy in Hodgkin's Disease
W. Sandusky
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Robert C Jones
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+4 authors
C. Hess
Annals of Surgery
1978
Corpus ID: 6031388
Staging laparotomy was performed at the University of Virginia Medical Center on 111 patients with Hodgkin's disease. The…
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1965
1965
GRANULOMATOUS PERITONITIS SECONDARY TO CORN STARCH.
B. Bates
Annals of Internal Medicine
1965
Corpus ID: 45366009
Excerpt Early in the 1950's a corn starch derivative rapidly replaced talc as the surgical glove powder of choice in this country…
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Highly Cited
1950
Highly Cited
1950
Occurrence of peritonitis during ACTH administration.
J. Beck
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J. Browne
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L. Johnson
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B. Kennedy
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D. Mackenzie
Canadian Medical Association journal
1950
Corpus ID: 41598005
IN investigations of clinical and metabolic effects of adrenocorticotropic hormone (ACTH) and cortisone acetate, it is…
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