creators_name: Kumar, S creators_name: Diwan, SK creators_id: drsunilkr_med@rediffmail.com editors_name: Kakkilaya, Srinivas editors_id: Kakkilaya BS type: journale datestamp: 2014-02-25 12:41:13 lastmod: 2014-02-25 12:41:13 metadata_visibility: show title: Spontaneous Bacterial Peritonitis Presenting as Acute Abdomen in a Patient with Chronic Kidney Disease ispublished: pub subjects: OJHAS full_text_status: public keywords: Spontaneous bacterial peritonitis; Chronic kidney disease; Acute abdomen abstract: Spontaneous bacterial peritonitis (SBP) is a relatively common problem in adult patients with liver cirrhosis. The complication of SBP in adults with chronic kidney disease on maintenance hemodialysis is, however, extremely rare. To best of our knowledge this is probably the first case report. date: 2013-04-15 date_type: published publication: Online Journal of Health and Allied Sciences volume: 12 number: 1(12) publisher: Kakkilaya BS refereed: TRUE referencetext: 1. Chuang TF, Kao SC, Tsai CJ, Lee CC, Chen KS. spontaneous bacterial peritonitis the presenting feature in an adult patient with nephrotic syndrome. Nephrol Dial Transplant 1999;14:181-182. 2. Moore K. Spontaneous bacterial peritonitis (SBP). In Warrel DA et al. Oxford Textbook of Medicine, 4th Edition (Vol 2, sections 11-17). Oxford University Press. 2003. pp 739-741. 3. Kato A, Fukayama M, Inamatsu T. A report of 11 case of spontaneous bacterial peritonitis. J Jpn Assoc Infect Dis. 1988;62:435. 4. Florin AC, Loredana B. Spontaneous Bacterial Peritonitis: Pathogenesis, Diagnosis, Treatment. J Gastrointest Liver Dis. March 2006;15(1):5 citation: Kumar, S and Diwan, SK (2013) Spontaneous Bacterial Peritonitis Presenting as Acute Abdomen in a Patient with Chronic Kidney Disease. [Journal (On-line/Unpaginated)] document_url: http://cogprints.org/9146/1/2013-1-12.pdf