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Abnormal build-up of fluid in the abdomen
develop ascites in the ten years following diagnosis. Of those in this group who develop ascites, half will die within three years. The Latin ascites, originally
Ascites
Form of body fluid sampling procedure
indication is ascites that has developed in people with cirrhosis. It is used for a number of reasons: to relieve abdominal pressure from ascites to diagnose
Paracentesis
Calculation used in medicine
The serum-ascites albumin gradient or gap (SAAG) is a calculation used in medicine to help determine the cause of ascites. The SAAG may be a better discriminant
Serum-ascites albumin gradient
Serum-ascites_albumin_gradient
Ehrlich-Lettre ascites carcinoma (EAC) is also known as Ehrlich cell. It was originally established as an ascites tumor in mice. The tumor was cultured
Ehrlich_ascites_carcinoma
Chronic disease of the liver, characterized by fibrosis
in different parts of the body, such as the legs (edema) and abdomen (ascites). Other signs of advancing disease include itchy skin, bruising easily
Cirrhosis
Medical condition
maneuver that can be used to detect the presence of ascites. It is useful for detecting small amounts of ascites—as small as 120 mL; shifting dullness and bulging
Puddle_sign
Medical condition
cells (mucinous adenocarcinoma) that produce abundant mucin or gelatinous ascites. The tumors cause fibrosis of tissues and impede digestion or organ function
Pseudomyxoma_peritonei
Body cavity in the abdominal area
treating cirrhosis. Chylous ascites heals best if the lymphatic vessel involved is closed. Heart failure can cause recurring ascites. Another disorder is called
Abdominal_cavity
Medical condition
associated with ascites and right hydrothorax that disappear after tumor removal. Non-gynecological manifestations include: ascites, portal vein obstruction
Meigs's_syndrome
Monoclonal antibody
rat-mouse hybrid monoclonal antibody which is used to treat malignant ascites, a condition occurring in people with metastasizing cancer. It binds to
Catumaxomab
Medical condition caused by receiving too little or too many nutrients
or vitamin C Abdomen Distended; hepatomegaly with fatty liver; possible ascites Cardiovascular Bradycardia; hypotension; reduced cardiac output; small
Malnutrition
Human disease
with the development of fluid in the abdomen (ascites). The spectrum continues with diuretic-resistant ascites, where the kidneys are unable to excrete sufficient
Hepatorenal_syndrome
substance c.";Clinical Biochemistry Laboratory "Ascites group;Asc";"A Alternative list for Ascites fluid analyses: The following analyses (Normal Order
List_of_medical_tests
Overgrowth syndrome caused by DIS3L2 gene mutation
Perlman syndrome (PS), also known as nephroblastomatosis-fetal ascites-macrosomia-Wilms tumor syndrome, is a rare overgrowth syndrome caused by autosomal
Perlman_syndrome
Medical sign
shifting dullness refers to a sign elicited on physical examination for ascites (fluid in the peritoneal cavity). The test is performed by first percussing
Shifting_dullness
Disorder resulting in severe swelling
Hereditary angioedema (HAE) is a rare disease that results in recurrent attacks of severe swelling. HAE affects approximately 1 in 50,000 people. The condition
Hereditary_angioedema
Inflammation of abdominal organ lining
ruptured appendix or even a perforated gallbladder. Risk factors include ascites (the abnormal build-up of fluid in the abdomen) and peritoneal dialysis
Peritonitis
Fluid made by the peritoneum
peritoneal fluid is called ascites. Sampling of peritoneal fluid is generally performed by paracentesis. The serum-ascites albumin gradient (SAAG) is
Peritoneal_fluid
Brain disease resulting from liver failure
jaundice (yellow discolouration of the skin and the whites of the eyes), ascites (fluid accumulation in the abdominal cavity), and peripheral oedema (swelling
Hepatic_encephalopathy
Cancer originating in or on the ovary
distension. If the malignancy has not been diagnosed by the time it causes ascites, it is typically diagnosed shortly thereafter. Advanced cancers can also
Ovarian_cancer
Abnormally increased portal venous pressure
depending on cause, with patients presenting with abdominal swelling due to ascites, vomiting of blood, and lab abnormalities such as elevated liver enzymes
Portal_hypertension
Medical condition
Although it is most common in people with severe ascites, it can also occur in people with mild or no ascites. Symptoms are not specific and mostly involve
Hepatic_hydrothorax
Blockage of the hepatic veins that drain the liver
widely, but it may present with the classical triad of abdominal pain, ascites, and liver enlargement. Untreated Budd-Chiari syndrome can result in liver
Budd–Chiari_syndrome
Medical condition
failure/insufficiency Tense ascites Bleeding after paracentesis Bowel perforation after paracentesis Spontaneous fungal peritonitis. Patients with ascites underwent routine
Spontaneous bacterial peritonitis
Spontaneous_bacterial_peritonitis
Severe malnutrition due to energy deficiency
possible. Protein wasting in kwashiorkor generally leads to edema and ascites, while muscular wasting and loss of subcutaneous fat are the main clinical
Marasmus
Blood pressure in the hepatic portal vein
pressure is termed portal hypertension, and has numerous sequelae such as ascites and hepatic encephalopathy. Wedged hepatic venous pressure (WHVP) is used
Portal_venous_pressure
Artificial channel within the liver
with severe liver disease causing ascites that keeps recurring and does not respond to other treatment (refractory ascites), recurrent buildup of fluid around
Transjugular intrahepatic portosystemic shunt
Transjugular_intrahepatic_portosystemic_shunt
Accumulation of excess fluid in tissue
example, severe heart failure can cause pulmonary edema, pleural effusions, ascites and peripheral edema. Such severe systemic edema is called anasarca. In
Edema
Accumulation of fluid in at least two fetal compartments
(pleural effusion), the pericardium (pericardial effusion) and the abdomen (ascites). Edema is usually seen in the fetal subcutaneous tissue, sometimes leading
Hydrops_fetalis
Medical diagnostic method
In medicine, the fluid wave test or fluid thrill test is a test for ascites (free fluid in the peritoneal cavity). It is performed by having the patient
Fluid_wave_test
Medical condition
the woman accumulates fluid in the third space, primarily in the form of ascites, she actually becomes hypovolemic and is at risk for respiratory, circulatory
Ovarian hyperstimulation syndrome
Ovarian_hyperstimulation_syndrome
Scarred area on the abdomen after detachment of the umbilical cord
change in shape may be the result of ascites. In addition to change in shape being a possible side effect from ascites and umbilical hernias, the navel can
Navel
Pharmaceutical solution
to human albumin solution (HAS) and starch in supportive treatment of ascites following the procedure of paracentesis. Polygelin is excreted via the
Haemaccel
Insufficient production of thyroid hormones
Additional symptoms include swelling of the arms and legs and ascites.
Hypothyroidism
Medical condition
presence of ascites, lymphadenopathy and peritoneal involvement. Ultrasound scan is useful for demonstrating lymphadenopathy and ascites. Abdominal tuberculosis
Abdominal_tuberculosis
Abnormally low levels of albumin in the blood
compartments. As a result, associated symptoms include edema in the lower legs, ascites in the abdomen, and effusions around internal organs. Laboratory tests
Hypoalbuminemia
Bodily function of expelling intestinal gas from the anus
Abdominal guarding Blumberg's sign Distension Abdominal distension Bloating Ascites Tympany Shifting dullness Fluid wave test Masses Abdominal mass Hepatosplenomegaly
Flatulence
Antibodies from clones of the same blood cell
culture is usually preferred as the ascites technique is painful to the animal. Where alternate techniques exist, ascites is considered unethical. Several
Monoclonal_antibody
Physical examination of abdomen
abdominal organs. Depending on the need to test for specific diseases such as ascites, special tests may be performed as a part of the physical examination.
Abdominal_examination
Paraneoplastic syndrome
volume overload including, peripheral edema, ascites, pleural effusion, and pericardial effusion. Ascites and peripheral edema are more prevalent than
POEMS_syndrome
Inability of the liver to perform its normal functions
Other names Hepatic insufficiency, liver dysfunction A person with massive ascites and caput medusae due to cirrhotic liver failure Specialty Gastroenterology
Liver_failure
Medical condition
of inflammation such as pyrexia and elevated CRP, and/or blood-stained ascites. Abdominal pain, fullness, overt bowel obstruction, and the presence of
Encapsulating peritoneal sclerosis
Encapsulating_peritoneal_sclerosis
Medical or veterinary device
and drain collections of fluid such as in a patient with hydrothorax or ascites. In modern times, surgical trocars are used to perform laparoscopic surgery
Trocar
Cancer associated with asbestos
symptoms of peritoneal mesothelioma are abdominal swelling and pain due to ascites (a buildup of fluid in the abdominal cavity). Other features may include
Mesothelioma
Physical symptom
"distended abdomen") can be a sign of many other conditions, including: Ascites Capillaria philippinensis Celiac disease Coccidiosis Cystic fibrosis Diverticulitis
Abdominal_distension
Leakage of pancreatic secretions into other organs or spaces
weight loss is a major clinical manifestation, and unresponsiveness of the ascites to diuretics is an additional diagnostic clue. Internal pancreatic fistulas
Pancreatic_fistula
Form of electromagnetic radiation
obstruction, free air (from visceral perforations), and free fluid (in ascites). X-rays may also be used to detect pathology such as gallstones (which
X-ray
Extreme hypothyroidism
Additional findings include swelling of the arms and legs and significant ascites.
Myxedema
Heart disease with narrowing of valve
of blood stasis (motionless). This increases the risk of coagulation. Ascites and edema and hepatomegaly (if right-side heart failure develops) Fatigue
Mitral_stenosis
fourth heart sound S&O salpingo-oophorectomy Sb Scholar batch SAAG serum–ascites albumin gradient SAB staphylococcal bacteremia spontaneous abortion (that
List of medical abbreviations: S
List_of_medical_abbreviations:_S
Area between liver and right kidney
collects within the abdomen (most commonly ascites and hemoperitoneum). The intraperitoneal fluid, be it blood, ascites, or dialysate, collects in this space
Hepatorenal_recess
Akita dog known for his loyalty (1923–1935)
(parasitic infection), which is caused by dirofilaria immitis (heartworm), and ascites (fluid accumulation in the peritoneal cavity), a complication of dirofilariasis
Hachikō
Triads of medical diseases
and hypotension Sinus bradycardia Budd–Chiari syndrome Abdominal pain, ascites, hepatomegaly Budd–Chiari syndrome Charcot's cholangitis triad Right upper
List of medical triads, tetrads, and pentads
List_of_medical_triads,_tetrads,_and_pentads
Fluid-filled space between the lungs
pleural effusion. Green-brown: Biliary disease, bowel perforation with ascites. Milky-white or yellow and bloody: Chylous effusion. Milky or green, metallic
Pleural_cavity
Form of animal welfare
can lead to metabolic disorders such as sudden death syndrome (SDS) and ascites. SDS is an acute heart failure disease that affects mainly male fast-growing
Welfare_of_broiler_chickens
Milky bodily fluid consisting of lymph and emulsified fats
cavities, leading to a chylous pleural effusion (chylothorax) or chylous ascites, respectively. Leakage of lymphatic fluid and decreased chyle volume result
Chyle
Medical condition
in the legs and arms (peripheral edema), and/or fluid in the abdomen (ascites). Eventually, the fluid enters the air spaces in the lungs (pulmonary edema)
Hypervolemia
Medical condition
characteristics. Common symptoms of OGCT are bloating, abdominal distention, ascites, and dyspareunia. OGCT is caused mainly due to the formation of malignant
Ovarian_germ_cell_tumors
Type of endocrine gland cancer
have spread to the liver and build-up of fluid in the peritoneal cavity (ascites). It may be used for a quick and cheap first examination before other techniques
Pancreatic_cancer
Medical condition
intussusception. Subserosal EG (4.5% to 9% in Japan and 13% in the US) presents with ascites which is usually exudative in nature, abundant peripheral eosinophilia
Eosinophilic_gastroenteritis
Fluid test determining blood vessels
excessive accumulations of fluid in areas of the body such as the abdomen (ascites) or the pleural space around the lungs (pleural effusion) or the pericardial
Rivalta_test
German pathologist
Tangl. Cruveilhier–Baumgarten disease: Cirrhosis of the liver without ascites; named with pathologist Jean Cruveilhier. Was once referred to as "Baumgarten’s
Paul_Clemens_von_Baumgarten
Failure of the heart to provide sufficient blood flow
limbs and feet) and pulmonary edema (causing difficulty breathing) and ascites (swollen abdomen). Pulse pressure, which is the difference between the
Heart_failure
Heart condition
shifts that cause LAD are expiration or raised diaphragm from pregnancy, ascites (fluid accumulation in the abdomen), abdominal tumor, or enlarged liver
Left_axis_deviation
Anatomic space
in conditions in which fluid collects within the abdomen (most commonly ascites, hemoperitoneum, and splenic laceration or blunt trauma). Importantly,
Splenorenal_recess
Surgical procedure that creates a long-term opening between the kidney and the skin
and complications include: Malposition Intra-peritoneal leakage, causing ascites Hemorrhage Infection. This can generally be treated with antibiotics. Although
Nephrostomy
Obstruction of small blood vessels in the liver
veno-occlusive disease include weight gain, tender enlargement of the liver, ascites, and yellow discoloration of the skin; it often is associated with acute
Hepatic veno-occlusive disease
Hepatic_veno-occlusive_disease
(fluid in the lungs), pleural effusion (fluid around the lungs), and/or ascites (fluid in the abdomen). It can be caused by the above two diseases, congenital
List_of_dog_diseases
Vertebrate organ involved in metabolism
and quality of life. Visible signs of liver disease include jaundice and ascites. Hepatomegaly refers to an enlarged liver and may be caused by several
Liver
Rare human systemic disease
with mild bone marrow fibrosis accompanied by fever, pleural effusion, ascites and hepatosplenomegaly]". [Rinsho ketsueki] The Japanese journal of clinical
TAFRO_syndrome
Species of flowering plant
are also used to treat hepatitis, appendicitis, pulmonary abscess, and ascites due to cirrhosis. "Scutellaria barbata". Germplasm Resources Information
Scutellaria_barbata
Monoclonal antibody
were detected. Furthermore, putative cancer stem cells from malignant ascites fluid were eliminated due to catumaxomab treatment. Catumaxomab, was the
Trifunctional_antibody
Fluid-filled sac in the ovary
Ultrasound abnormalities: Multilocular cyst Solid areas Bilateral lesions Ascites Intra-abdominal metastases 0 = no abnormality 1 = one abnormality 3 = two
Ovarian_cyst
Disease in the valves of the heart
nocturnal dyspnea, palpitations, chest pain, hemoptysis, thromboembolism, or ascites and edema (if right-sided heart failure develops). Symptoms of mitral stenosis
Valvular_heart_disease
Medical condition of severe edema
Periorbital edema "eye puffiness" Perioral edema Upper extremity edema Ascites Lower extremity edema Pre-tibial edema Pedal edema Can include: Impaired
Anasarca
Diverticulosis Dysphagia Management of acute viral hepatitis Management of Ascites Complicating Cirrhosis in Adults Management of Strongyloidiasis Probiotics
World Gastroenterology Organisation
World_Gastroenterology_Organisation
Anglican priest, missionary and apiarist (1813–1879)
June 1879(1879-06-22) (aged 66) Chiswick, London, England Cause of death "ascites and congestion of the brain" Resting place St John the Baptist's Church
William_Cotton_(missionary)
Medical condition
bloating. Important but uncommon causes of abdominal bloating include ascites and tumors. There are many causes of bloating, including: diet, irritable
Bloating
Species of bacterium
fluorescent, Gram-negative, rod-shaped, motile bacterium that causes hemorrhagic ascites in the ayu fish (Plecoglossus altivelis), from which it derives its name
Pseudomonas_plecoglossicida
Accumulation of excess fluid in the pleural cavity
arthritis, asbestos pleural effusion, mesothelioma, Meigs's syndrome (ascites and pleural effusion due to a benign ovarian tumor), and ovarian hyperstimulation
Pleural_effusion
Medical condition
alcoholic hepatitis include jaundice (yellowing of the skin and eyes), ascites (fluid accumulation in the abdominal cavity), fatigue and hepatic encephalopathy
Alcoholic_hepatitis
Splenomegaly 789.3 Abdominal/pelvic mass, unspec. 789.4 Abdominal rigidity 789.5 Ascites 789.6 Abdominal tenderness 790 Nonspecific findings on examination of blood
List of ICD-9 codes 780–799: symptoms, signs, and ill-defined conditions
List_of_ICD-9_codes_780–799:_symptoms,_signs,_and_ill-defined_conditions
Parasitic worm infection
Enlargement of the liver and spleen Fluid in the peritoneal abdominal cavity (ascites) Low level of red blood cells in the bloodstream Yellow discoloration of
Fasciolosis
Inflammation of the liver
permanently impeded. This results in jaundice, weight loss, coagulopathy, ascites (abdominal fluid collection), and peripheral edema (leg swelling). Cirrhosis
Hepatitis
Species of marine parasite
in salmons include lethargy, loss of body mass, darkening of the skin, ascites, exophthalmia and kidney pustules, These symptoms vary from one salmonid
Ceratonova_shasta
Medical condition
and generally little or no ascites. The "wet" type has widespread small nodules, no dominant mass, and a presence of ascites. If fluid is found, the process
Peritoneal_mesothelioma
Class of enzymes
1-acyl-, 1-O-alkenyl-, and 1-O-alkyl-glycero-3-phosphorylcholine in Ehrlich ascites tumor cells". J. Biochem. 72 (2). Tokyo: 495–7. doi:10.1093/oxfordjournals
1-alkylglycerophosphocholine O-acyltransferase
1-alkylglycerophosphocholine_O-acyltransferase
Medical condition
cirrhosis.[citation needed] Complications of NCPH can include jaundice, ascites, splenomegaly, and bleeding esophageal varices. Most people with NRH retain
Nodular regenerative hyperplasia
Nodular_regenerative_hyperplasia
Medical subspecialty of surgery performed by pediatrics
Oncology Ovarian stromal tumor. 31 Meigs Syndrome Oncology Ovarian tumor + ascites + hydrothorax. 32 Abernethy Malformation Vascular Congenital extrahepatic
Pediatric_surgery
Congenital disorder of respiratory system
to rupture in utero and fill the baby's abdomen with urine (a form of ascites). The outcome was good. The baby had normal kidneys and lungs, leading
Pulmonary_hypoplasia
Indian hepatologist
cohorts. He routinely manages symptoms of advanced liver disease, including ascites, hepatic encephalopathy, and variceal bleeding, prioritizing causal factors
Cyriac_Abby_Philips
Conceptual divisions of a living body
refer to fluid shifts into a body cavity (transcellular space), such as ascites and pleural effusions. With regard to severe burns, fluids may pool on
Fluid_compartments
Disease found in young children
parotitis, cholangitis, intussusception, intestinal pseudo-obstruction, ascites, splenic infarction MSS Polyarthritis and arthralgia CVS Myocarditis, pericarditis
Kawasaki_disease
Symptoms resulting from kidney damage
excess fluid is pulmonary edema. Fluid in the peritoneal cavity causing ascites. Generalized edema throughout the body is known as anasarca. Most of the
Nephrotic_syndrome
Formation of blood clots inside the blood vessels
inferior vena cava. This form of thrombosis presents with abdominal pain, ascites and enlarged liver. Treatment varies between therapy and surgical intervention
Thrombosis
Medical condition
effusion. Bilioptysis is the pathognomonic clinical feature of BBF. Extensive ascites may accumulate, especially in the setting of sterile bile leakage, which
Biliary_fistula
Membrane that forms lining of abdominal cavity or coelom
Although ultrasound is good at visualizing peritoneal collections and ascites, without ionising radiation, it does not provide a good overall assessment
Peritoneum
Prolamin found in wheat
monoclonal antibodies (Mab or MoAb). Mab can be expressed in culture or via ascites fluid production to produce large amounts of a single antibody isoform
Anti-gliadin_antibodies
Infectious disease
also the first to describe the early arthritis, scarlatinal dropsy, and ascites associated with the disease. In 1675 the term that has been commonly used
Scarlet_fever
Species of bacterium
abnormal behavior, exophthalmos, hemorrhagic gastroenteritis, edema and ascites. Chronic ESC infection causes a chronic encephalitis. Clinical signs include
Edwardsiella_ictaluri
ASCITES
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Boy/Male
Indian
Fighter, Worrier whose strength is equal to a small army
Boy/Male
Muslim/Islamic
The guided one
Girl/Female
Indian
Wanderer, Powerful and complete
Boy/Male
Arabic, Kurdish, Muslim
Mars; Planet; Victory
Boy/Male
Sikh
Three/third dimension, Cross over worldy desires
Surname or Lastname
English
English : variant of Shedd.
Girl/Female
Muslim/Islamic
Young female gazelle
Girl/Female
Muslim
Ambitious
Boy/Male
French
Shining light.
Male
Japanese
(å‹) Japanese name KATSU means "victory."
ASCITES
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ASCITES
n.
Same as Ascites.
n.
A collection of serous fluid in the cavity of the abdomen; dropsy of the peritoneum.
a.
Of, pertaining to, or affected by, ascites; dropsical.