A UC Davis study shows a deadly cat coronavirus infects multiple immune cells, helping explain persistent inflammation and ...

One of the big debates in long COVID research is whether the virus can persist in the body, or whether it leaves the immune ...

The organs of the abdominal cavity (stomach, intestine, pancreas, liver, kidney, gallbladder, etc.) are surrounded and supported [held in place] by a 2-layer membrane called the peritoneum. The ...

Q: Which doctor is to be consulted for peritonitis? A: Peritonitis rapidly develops into a life-threatening problem and hence depending on its cause many different doctors are involved. Emergency ...

This page lists all known medications that could potentially lead to 'Fungal peritonitis' as a side effect. It's important to note that mild side effects are quite common with medications. The ...

Please provide your email address to receive an email when new articles are posted on . “The majority of epidemiologic information about PD-associated peritonitis has come from clinical or registry ...

A fatal cat disease was finally cured, but the treatment wasn’t legally available. So a group of cat lovers created an ...

Peritonitis is a frequent complication of continuous ambulatory peritoneal dialysis (CAPD) and the most common cause of CAPD failure. About 60% of patients receiving CAPD will have at least one ...

Six episodes of pneumococcal peritonitis in five patients with postnecrotic cirrhosis, portal hypertension and ascites are reported. This diagnosis must be considered when fever or abdominal ...