A Case of a Large Intraabdominal Abscess in a Patient with Cirrhosis Misdiagnosed as Spontaneous Bacterial Peritonitis

Spontaneous bacterial peritonitis is a known complication of patients with decompensated cirrhosis and ascites. It is differentiated from secondary bacterial peritonitis by the absence of an intraabdominal source of infection. We present a 56-year-old man with alcoholic cirrhosis who underwent multi...

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Main Authors: Saeed Ali, Abdullah Sohail, Kyle Brown
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Wiley 2022-01-01
Series:Case Reports in Hepatology
Online Access:http://dx.doi.org/10.1155/2022/5951115
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