2023
Carcinoid Heart Disease-Induced Right-Sided Heart Failure as a Culprit for Significant Ascites
Huang Y, Park D, Almoghrabi A, Nanna M. Carcinoid Heart Disease-Induced Right-Sided Heart Failure as a Culprit for Significant Ascites. Case Reports In Gastroenterology 2023, 17: 179-184. PMID: 36974060, PMCID: PMC10039415, DOI: 10.1159/000529633.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchCarcinoid heart diseaseDiagnosis of carcinoid heart diseaseManagement of carcinoid heart diseaseSerum-ascites albumin gradientHeart diseaseAlcohol use disorderSignificant ascitesNeuroendocrine neoplasmsPortal hypertensionCase reportAlbumin gradientHeart failurePhysical examinationEarly diagnosisUse disorderAscitesFluid analysisPatient outcomesPeritoneal fluid analysisDiagnosisMultidisciplinary approachPatientsEarly interventionDiseaseRelevant specialists
1992
Peritoneal coccidioidomycosis associated with human immunodeficiency virus infection
Jamidar P, Campbell D, Fishback J, Klotz S. Peritoneal coccidioidomycosis associated with human immunodeficiency virus infection. Gastroenterology 1992, 102: 1054-1058. PMID: 1531643, DOI: 10.1016/0016-5085(92)90197-7.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsImmunodeficiency syndrome-defining illnessPeritoneal coccidioidomycosisDramatic responseLow serum-ascites albumin gradientHuman immunodeficiency virus-infected patientsHuman immunodeficiency virus (HIV) infectionSerum-ascites albumin gradientImmunodeficiency virus infectionResolution of ascitesSystemic antifungal therapyVirus-infected patientsHuman immunodeficiency virusFirst caseCoccidioidal peritonitisUnexplained ascitesConstitutional symptomsPrompt therapyPeritoneal implantsImmunodeficiency virusAntifungal therapyTimely diagnosisVirus infectionAlbumin gradientCoccidioidomycosisAscites
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