Spontaneous bacterial peritonitis in fulminant hepatic failure

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Ascites may be associated with fulminant hepatic failure (FHF), but spontaneous bacterial peritonitis (SBP) is an extremely rare complication. We report on two patients with FHF who developed SBP. One patient died and the other recovered.

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Poddar, U., Chawla, Y., Dhiman, R. K., Vaiphei, K., Vasishta, R. K., & Dilawari, J. B. (1998). Spontaneous bacterial peritonitis in fulminant hepatic failure. Journal of Gastroenterology and Hepatology (Australia), 13(1), 109–111. https://doi.org/10.1111/j.1440-1746.1998.tb00554.x

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