This printable crossword puzzle has 14 clues. Answers range from 3 to 21 letters long. This crossword is also available to download as a Microsoft Word document or a PDF.
What is the clinical sign of peritonitis?
What infection occurs in decompensated cirrhosis?
what is the commonest pathogen that causes spontaneous bacterial peritonitis?
What investigation should be done on a patient with abdominal tenderness and ascites?
Which drug that reduces the amount of fluid entering the abdomen can be given to patients who develop renal failure from SBP?
This complication of liver disease can trigger the onset of SBP, it is characterised by reduce dlevel of conscioussness, confusion, irritability, chnage in personality and reduction in ability to carry out mental tasks?
This condition is also a trigger for SBP and it is where you get rupture of the dilated submucosal veins most commonly in the oesophageous
There are low numbers of what cells in a transudative ascitic fluid, which can predipose to the development of SBP?
Which intravenous antibiotic is usually given to treat SBP?
Is the source of bacteria causing SBP more commonly intestinal or non-intestinal?
A secondary cause of peritonitis which presents with tenderness at McBurney's point?
What is the state of cirrhosis caused when you develop complications such as SBP, hepatic encephalopathy, hepatorenal syndrome and varices?
Which cells are raised in ascitic fluid for suspected SBP which confirms the diagnosis?
Which arterioles dilate even more in SBP which will draw more blood into the already congested circuit which leads to further renal hypoperfusion?