Abstract
We present a case of a 48 year old HIV patient, who had recurrent episodes of ascites since 2007. His history includes ischaemic heart disease, for which he was treated with atenolol from 2005 to 2007, and Type 2 diabetes; he was later started on propranolol 40 mg twice a day from 2007 for Didanosine-induced portal hypertension. Because of negative cultures and neutrophil count
Original language | English |
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Pages (from-to) | 1543-1548 |
Number of pages | 6 |
Journal | Zeitschrift für Gastroenterologie |
Volume | 49 |
Issue number | 12 |
DOIs | |
Publication status | Published - Jul 2011 |
Keywords
- Ascites
- Humans
- Male
- Middle Aged
- Parenteral Nutrition, Home
- Peritoneum
- Peritonitis
- Recurrence
- Sclerosis
- Treatment Outcome