[Clinical dilemma: an unusual case of ascites].

Hila Romi; Michael Hausman; Leonid Kachko; Sikuler Emanuel

[Clinical dilemma: an unusual case of ascites].

Hila Romi
, Michael Hausman
, Leonid Kachko
, Sikuler Emanuel

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Abstract

Cirrhotic portal hypertension is the major cause of ascites. Ascites is the most common expression of decompensated liver disease. However, other etiologies may occur and may pose a diagnostic and therapeutic challenge. A patient with chronic hepatitis C and an unusual cause of ascites is presented.

Original language	English
Pages (from-to)	662-664, 722
Journal	Harefuah
Volume	151
Issue number	12
State	Published - Dec 2012

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