Sites:
| Ascites: Section of textbook discusses how it occurs, physical changes that aid in diagnosis, early and late complications, and spontaneous bacterial peritonitis. | | Ascites: Clinical outline details symptoms, causes, common labs and diagnostic procedures, and management. | | Cirrhotic Ascites: Discusses this condition, as a complication of cirrhosis. Includes complications, prognosis, evaluation, and management. | | eMedicine: Ascites: Clinical article by Ralil Shah, MD explains three theories of ascites formation with cirrhosis, symptoms, risk factors, causes, common tests and procedures, and treatment. | | Hepatitis Central: What is Ascites?: Information includes contributing factors, symptoms, diagnostic tests and procedures, and treatment. | | Merck Manual: Ascites: Describes this condition, most often associated with cirrhosis of the liver, symptoms, diagnosis, and treatment. |
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