Systematic review of the role of calprotectin in cirrhosis

M Fortuny, MR Sarrias, M Torner, I Iborra… - European Journal of …, 2024 - Wiley Online Library
Background Calprotectin is a calcium‐binding‐S100‐protein synthetized mainly in
neutrophils which has been demonstrated to be an accurate biomarker of the presence of …

Ascites fluid calprotectin level is highly accurate in diagnosing spontaneous bacterial peritonitis: a preliminary proof of concept prospective study

W Sbeit, B Maamoun, S Azzam, A Shahin… - Clinical and …, 2024 - Springer
Ascites is the most common complication of liver cirrhosis. Spontaneous bacterial peritonitis
(SBP) is a common complication of ascites. The diagnosis is made by an ascitic fluid …

Systematically analysis of decompensated cirrhotic patients with spontaneous bacterial peritonitis to identify diagnostic and prognostic indexes

T Du, Q Li, G Jiang, H Tan, J Wu, S Qin, B Yu… - BMC Infectious …, 2023 - Springer
Background Spontaneous bacterial peritonitis (SBP) is a common complication in patients
with cirrhosis. The diagnosis of SBP is still mostly based on ascites cultures and absolute …

Peritoneal calprotectin level in peritoneal dialysis patients

G Sevik, D Barutcu Atas, C Ilgin, E Asicioglu… - Seminars in …, 2023 - Wiley Online Library
Background Calprotectin is an important molecule in the initiation and progression of the
inflammatory process. Systemic and local intraperitoneal inflammation are distinct processes …

Diagnostic Value of Ascitic Fluid Homocysteine and Calprotectin in Cirrhotic Patients with Spontaneous Bacterial Peritonitis

A Ahmed, KH Morsy, LM Yousef… - … Egyptian Journal of …, 2022 - ejhm.journals.ekb.eg
Background and study aim: Spontaneous bacterial peritonitis (SBP) is mainly diagnosed by
ascitic polymorphonuclear (PMNL) leukocyte greater than 250/mm3. We intended to assess …

[PDF][PDF] Ascitic Fluid Calprotectin And Ratio Of Calprotectin To Total Protein In Spontaneous Bacterial Peritonitis.

MM Fahmy, N Abd elAziz Nosair… - JPMA. The Journal of …, 2023 - pdfs.semanticscholar.org
Objective: To evaluate the diagnostic and prognostic role of ascitic fluid calprotectin and its
ratio to total protein in spontaneous bacterial peritonitis cases. Method: The prospective …

Prognostic Factors of Short-Term Mortality in Spontaneous Bacterial Peritonitis Patients

A Ahmed, KH Morsy, AN Mohammad - The Egyptian Journal of …, 2022 - journals.ekb.eg
Introduction: In cirrhotic individuals, spontaneous bacterial peritonitis (SBP) is one of the
most frequent side effects. 1-year mortality is up to 50% even with strong prevention, early …