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Spontaneous cryptococcal peritonitis in cirrhotic patients

dc.contributor.authorS. Sungkanuparphen_US
dc.contributor.authorA. Vibhagoolen_US
dc.contributor.authorR. Pracharktamen_US
dc.contributor.otherMahidol Universityen_US
dc.date.accessioned2018-07-24T03:07:54Z
dc.date.available2018-07-24T03:07:54Z
dc.date.issued2002-07-01en_US
dc.description.abstractSpontaneous bacterial peritonitis is a common complication in patients with cirrhosis and ascites. However, spontaneous peritonitis caused by Cryptococcus neoformans is uncommon. Delayed diagnosis of cryptococcal peritonitis often results in death. We describe three cases of spontaneous cryptococcal peritonitis in patients with decompensated cirrhosis. One case had associated symptomatic human immunodeficiency virus infection. Clinical awareness of this entity may lead to the early diagnosis and proper treatment.en_US
dc.identifier.citationJournal of Postgraduate Medicine. Vol.48, No.3 (2002), 201-202en_US
dc.identifier.issn00223859en_US
dc.identifier.other2-s2.0-0036663032en_US
dc.identifier.urihttps://repository.li.mahidol.ac.th/handle/123456789/20469
dc.rightsMahidol Universityen_US
dc.rights.holderSCOPUSen_US
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dc.subjectMedicineen_US
dc.titleSpontaneous cryptococcal peritonitis in cirrhotic patientsen_US
dc.typeArticleen_US
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