Methods: Patients with symptomatic ascites/pleural effusion for at least 3 weeks with a fluid amylase level of > 1000 S units/dl and underlying pancreatic disease were included. The interventions ...

RETENTION of sodium and water is an important factor in the formation of ascites in cirrhosis of the liver, and the therapy of this condition usually involves measures to decrease the oral intake ...

Ascites, or fluid build-up caused by liver problems ... The abdominal muscles stretch and lose tone during pregnancy. Treatment for abdominal distension depends on the underlying cause.

Treatment can be a little complex but focuses on reducing fluid retention and improving your overall quality of life. The ...

CATUMAXOMAB BECOMES THE ONLY APPROVED DRUG THERAPY FOR MALIGNANT ASCITES, A RARE AND DEBILITATING COMPLICATION OF ADVANCED-STAGE CANCER UNDER A LICENSING AGREEMENT, LINDIS HAS GRANTED PHARMANOVIA THE ...

Although not predictive of the development of SBP, the presence of bacterial DNA in ascitic fluid and serum is an indicator of a poor prognosis necessitating further investigation. [72] ...

If you notice any of these symptoms, it’s important to consult a healthcare professional for proper diagnosis and treatment ... leading to fluid buildup in the abdominal area. Ascites can ...

The benefits of HIPEC include improved local control of cancer, reduced recurrence rates, and enhanced survival outcomes for ...