Peritonitis | Johns Hopkins Medicine
Peritonitis is a redness and swelling (inflammation) of the lining of your belly or abdomen. This lining is called the peritoneum. It is often caused by an infection from a hole in the …
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Tuberculous Peritonitis: A Review of 34 Cases with …
46 HUGHES, CARR AND GERACI July. 1960 pliable. The dry types consisted of large nodular tubercles, a heavy gelatinous exudate and loculation of any fluid present. Adhesions were present, andtheintestinalwall was more plastic. Histologic Findings-Specimens of tissue were obtained in 31 cases by means of laparotomy, peritoneoscopy and liver …
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Tuberculous peritonitis; The effectiveness of diagnostic …
Tuberculous peritonitis (TBP) is uncommon in Japan, and its diagnosis with conventional methods is time taking and requires a high clinical index of suspicion. Laparoscopy with peritoneal biopsy is a tool for rapid and accurate diagnosis of …
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Tuberculous Peritonitis–Associated Mortality Is High among …
Despite the introduction of effective antituberculous chemotherapy, the mortality rate associated with tuberculous peritonitis has remained high and has probably been underreported [].The reported mortality rates for the antibiotic era have ranged from 15% [1, 2] to 31% [].The high mortality for tuberculous peritonitis is explained, at least in …
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A case of tuberculous peritonitis monitored by gallium-67 …
Ga-67 scintigraphy revealed diffuse increased uptake throughout the abdomen. He was diagnosed with tuberculous peritonitis and began the treatment for tuberculosis …
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Abdominal Tuberculosis Complicated by Intestinal Perforation
Abdominal Tuberculosis Complicated by Intestinal Perforation. Although relatively rare, there is an increasing incidence of abdominal tuberculosis (TB) in the developed countries, with the peritoneum being the most common site of involvement. Manifestation of abdominal TB should be considered in patients with relevant clinical …
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Tuberculosis
Tuberculosis (TB) is a serious illness that mainly affects the lungs. The germs that cause tuberculosis are a type of bacteria. Tuberculosis can spread when a …
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Tuberculous peritonitis | Radiology Reference Article
Direct extension from the genital tract has been described 11 . Tuberculous peritonitis is commonly classified as follows: wet type. most common (~90%) 1. . dry type. fibrotic-fixed type. Of note, there is …
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Wet type of tuberculous peritonitis | BMJ Case Reports
A 24-year-old man presented with a 2-month history of mild abdominal pain and persistent fever of 38°C. The patient had pneumonia 5 years ago. Abdominal ultrasonography showed loculated and free ascites, increase in the mesenteric echogenicity and mesenteric lymphadenopathy. Contrast-enhanced abdominal CT showed large amount of loculated …
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Ectopic peritoneal paragonimiasis mimicking tuberculous …
The metacercariae exocyst in the duodenum, and then pass through the intestinal wall, peritoneal cavity, diaphragm, and pleural cavity to the lung. Due to this migratory route, ectopic infections can occur such as peritoneum. Intraperitoneal paragonimiasis without lung involvement may be misdiagnosed as tuberculous peritonitis.
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A Case Report of Peritoneal Tuberculosis: A Challenging Diagnosis
Peritoneal tuberculosis is a disease which can mimick malignancy especially in women who present with ascites and elevated CA125 levels. It should always be considered in differential diagnosis, but the diagnosis is rarely easy for clinicians. A young patient who presented with abdomen tenderness and diagnosed with peritoneal tuberculosis as …
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Peritoneal Dialysis–Associated Peritonitis
Peritonitis is a common complication of peritoneal dialysis that is associated with substantial morbidity and mortality. Peritonitis increases treatment costs and …
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Diagnostic Value of T-SPOT.TB Assay for Tuberculous …
Introduction. Tuberculosis (TB) remains the world's leading cause of death from a single infectious agent ().Globally, an estimated 10.0 million people fell ill with TB, with an estimated 1.5 million TB deaths in 2018 ().Although the most common organ affected in TB is the lung, it can also affect other organs in the body, known as extrapulmonary …
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Peritonitis and Abdominal Sepsis: Background, Anatomy
The abdomen is the second most common source of sepsis and secondary peritonitis. [ 1] Intra-abdominal sepsis is an inflammation of the peritoneum caused by pathogenic microorganisms and their products. [ 2] The inflammatory process may be localized (abscess) or diffuse in nature. (See Pathophysiology .) Peritonitis is most often …
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Tuberculous Peritonitis
4.67: DISEASES inferred 14. Sources. Variations for Tuberculous Peritonitis Sources. Expression for Tuberculous Peritonitis. Search GEO for disease gene expression data for Tuberculous Peritonitis. Sources. Pathways for Tuberculous Peritonitis. Pathways related to Tuberculous Peritonitis according to GeneCards Suite gene sharing: ...
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Tuberculous peritonitis in patients on peritoneal dialysis: a 35 …
Introduction. According to the 2021 United States Renal Data System (USRDS) annual report, Taiwan had the greatest prevalence (3679 per million population) and the top 2 incidences (529 per million population) of end-stage renal disease (ESRD) in 2019 [].Among the population of patients receiving dialysis in Taiwan, peritoneal dialysis …
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CT findings in acute peritonitis: a pattern-based approach
In this setting, radiologists should be aware of CT findings indicative of acute peritoneal diseases. CT pattern-approach, based on the detection of three different patterns (smooth regular, irregular, and nodular), may represent a useful diagnostic tool for a correct image assessment.
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KoreaMed Synapse
The peritoneum is one of the common extrapulmonary sites of tuberculosis infection. Patients with underlying end-stage renal or liver disease are frequently complicated by tuberculous peritonitis; however, the diagnosis of the tuberculous peritonitis is difficult due to its insidious nature, well as its variability in presentation and limitation of …
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Tuberculous peritonitis diagnosed using laparoscopy with …
The majority of the patients (67%) presented with ascites, including five who had an abdominal sense of flexibility, while no abdominal mass was found. CT results showed peritoneal thickening in five cases and mesenteric lymph nodes in seven cases. Ascitic fluid analysis was performed in all patients.
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Ascitic Fluid Analysis in the Differential Diagnosis of Ascites: …
Introduction. Ascites is defined as pathological fluid accumulation within the abdominal cavity.1 The word ascites is derived from the Greek word 'askos', which means a bag or sack.1–3 Clinically, ascites is a consequence or complication of a number of diseases, including hepatic, cardiac, and renal diseases, infection, and malignancy. …
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Continuous Ambulatory Peritoneal Dialysis Peritonitis Guidelines
The role of monitoring serum vancomycin levels is controversial.[65,66] In general, a dosing interval of every 4 to 5 days would keep serum trough levels above 15 μg/mL, but there is substantial inter-individual variability.[65,67] Re-dosing is probably appropriate when serum vancomycin levels are below 15 μg/mL.[67,68,69] There is no …
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Systematic review: tuberculous peritonitis – presenting features
Introduction. The first documented case of ancient 'tuberculosis (TB) peritonitis' was described in humans in 1843. 1 Introduction of antituberculous chemotherapy and more importantly, the improvement in the socioeconomic status, led to a decline in all forms of TB, including tuberculous peritonitis (TBP). Although abdominal TB continues to …
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Tuberculous Peritonitis
Tuberculous Peritonitis. Tuberculous peritonitis results either from spread of adjacent tuberculous disease such as an abdominal lymph node, intestinal focus, or fallopian tube, or during miliary tuberculosis. In a summary of 11 series, evidence of associated pleuropulmonary tuberculosis was present in 25% to 83% of cases and the TST was ...
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Peritonitis in CAPD: Microbiological Considerations in Diagnosis
Abstract. Peritonitis is a serious but preventable complication in patients undergoing continuous ambulatory peritoneal dialysis (CAPD). It is an important cause of treatment failure and patient drop out. Early diagnosis and treatment of peritonitis helps sustenance of the program and favourable outcomes.
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A case of tuberculous peritonitis
Abstract. This study aimed to provide the initial laparoscopy results as well as the results after a 16-month follow-up of a 78-year-old patient with tuberculous peritonitis. Imaging and laboratory examinations were performed for preliminary diagnosis, and laparoscopy and Gram staining were used for definitive diagnosis.
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Mycobacteria avium-related peritonitis in a patient undergoing
Mycobacteria avium (M. avium) is a species of ubiquitous slowly growing nontuberculous mycobacteria. It causes opportunistic infections. However, M. avium-related peritonitis in peritoneal dialysis (PD) patients is rare. A 51-year-old end-stage kidney disease patient undergoing PD was admitted for a noninfectious complication. She …
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Case report: Diagnosing peritoneal tuberculosis
Peritoneal tuberculosis should be suspected in patients with refractory inflammatory ascites, particularly those from endemic areas. Diagnosis may be delayed …
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Diagnostic feature of tuberculous peritonitis in patients with
The present study revealed similar results with 17 cases (68%) of Child-Pugh class C in the SBP group and 8 cases (67%) of Child-Pugh class B in the TBP group. The present results also indicate that compared with SBP, TBP may develop relatively early in the course of cirrhosis. In addition, the higher protein and albumin concentrations in the ...
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Tuberculous Peritonitis | SpringerLink
Peritonitis was an uncommon presentation of tuberculosis in the past, occurring in less than 0.5% of patients admitted to US tuberculosis hospitals (42). Nevertheless, half a dozen studies of tuberculous peritonitis were published between 1960 and 1968 (6, 13, 16, 18, 26, 32), often inspired by the difficulties encountered in the clinical ...
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Tuberculous peritonitis
The most interesting feature of this case was the diffuse and intense uptake of gallium-67 in the abdomen. Though the initial chest X-ray showed only slight bilateral pleural effusion, and cultures from ascites, stool, sputum, and pleural effusion were negative for Mycobacterium tuberculosis, CT scan of the lung showed a small consolidation ...
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Peritonitis: Symptoms, Treatments, Types, and Causes
Other signs and symptoms related to peritonitis may include: Abdominal tenderness or distention. Chills. Fever. Fluid in the abdomen. Not passing any urine, or passing …
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(PDF) Tuberculous peritonitis: a case report
A 67-year-old woman p resented to our institution . with complaints o f di use abdominal pain for about . two weeks before admission. ese symp toms were . accompanied by fever and na usea. ere is no .
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Systematic review: tuberculous peritonitis – presenting …
The recent dramatic increase in the number of TB cases globally is linked to the HIV/AIDS pandemic.24 About 9% of all new TB cases (31% in Africa) in adults
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Modern Tools for Diagnosis in Tuberculous Ascites | IntechOpen
Tuberculosis (TB) is a highly contagious bacterial infection caused by Mycobacterium tuberculosis (MTB), affecting about 1/3rd of the world population and being responsible for lot of deaths worldwide, despite the progress achieved in the diagnosis and treatment fields. TB can affect the peritoneum, the TB ascites being a concern for …
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Evidence-based approach to diagnosis and management …
Abdominal tuberculosis is an ancient problem with modern nuances in diagnosis and management. The two major forms are tuberculous peritonitis and …
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Peritoneal dialysis related peritonitis due to
1. Case report. A 68-year-old male with diabetic nephropathy, hypertension, and Stage V chronic kidney disease, initiated on continuous ambulatory peritoneal dialysis (CAPD) in October 2012, presented 2 years later with cloudy fluid, effluent white blood cell count 680 cells/mm 3 composed of 98% polymorphonuclear leukocytes and 2% …
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