Diagnostic usefulness of the random urine Na/K ratio in predicting therapeutic response for diuretics in cirrhotic patients with ascites

MOHAMMAD ISMAEL HASSAN;

Abstract


Ascites is a major complication of liver cirrhosis which carries a poor
prognosis. Diuretics are used in treatment of ascites in addition to salt
restriction. Monitoring of diuretic response can be achieved by
measurement of 24 hours urinary sodium.
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Title Diagnostic usefulness of the random urine Na/K ratio in predicting therapeutic response for diuretics in cirrhotic patients with ascites
Other Titles الفائده التشخصيه لنسبة الصود يوٌم/البوتاسيوم فى عينه بول عشوائيه فى التنبؤ بمدى الإستجابة لمدرات البول فى مرض التليف الكبدى المصاحب بالإستسقاء.
Authors MOHAMMAD ISMAEL HASSAN
Keywords Diagnostic usefulness of the random urine Na/K ratio in predicting therapeutic response for diuretics in cirrhotic patients with ascites
Issue Date 2013
Description 
Ascites is a major complication of liver cirrhosis which carries a poor
prognosis. Diuretics are used in treatment of ascites in addition to salt
restriction. Monitoring of diuretic response can be achieved by
measurement of 24 hours urinary sodium.
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