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Spontaneous Peritonitis Infection

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Dr. Ratnakar Kini MD

suspected peritonitis would you expect IV Gentamicin to used to treat this infection or would you suggest ... infection . the question is based on acute diverticulitis and bowel perforation leading to... View answer

Answered by : Dr. Ratnakar Kini ( Gastroenterologist)
Dr. Kampana MD

A 51 year male patient, admitted with c/o Cirrhosis of Liver, Spontaneous Bacterial Peritonitis , Pleural Effusion Left Side. patient is known alcoholic. kindly confirm whether bacterial peritonitis... View answer

Answered by : Dr. Kampana ( General & Family Physician)
Dr. Prakash H Muddegowda MD

Hello Doctor, is gentamicin the preferred IV antibiotics for peritonitis . ... View answer

Answered by : Dr. Prakash H Muddegowda ( Geriatrics Specialist)
Dr. Grzegorz Stanko MD

Is a patient with diverticulitis at higher risk to develop peritonitis after a hysterectomy? ... View answer

Answered by : Dr. Grzegorz Stanko ( General Surgeon)
Dr. Ivo Ditah MD

Dear Doctor, can you advise out of the three IV antibiotics which would be the antibiotic of choice for a serious infection of abdominal peritonitis . flucoxscilian keflin (cephlothin) Gentamycin 160mg ... View answer

Answered by : Dr. Ivo Ditah ( Internal Medicine Specialist)

Public Forum Discussions

Dr. Ivan Romic MD

My mother was just told by doctors, that she has pvt (portal vein thrombosis ), cirrohsis, and a baseball size tumor in her liver . she was in the hospital with peritonitis infection...she s hemorraged ... View answer

Answered by : Dr. Ivan Romic ( General Surgeon)
Dr. Shashi Dangwal MD

Dear Sir, My mother is a COPD patient who recently had peritonitis and the doctors decided to move ... the peritonitis and is undergoing hemo dialysis. She complains of shortness of breath in the nights ... View answer

Answered by : Dr. Shashi Dangwal ( Pulmonologist)
Dr.  Het Ram Bishnoi MD

possible. I am wondering what the complications of chemical peritonitis are. ... View answer

Answered by : Dr. Het Ram Bishnoi ( General & Family Physician)
Dr. Rakesh Sharma MD

to him. Some say it was a perforated ulcer others say peritonitis and that as his condition grew ... View answer

Answered by : Dr. Rakesh Sharma ( General & Family Physician)
Dr. Varaprasad Karnati MD

Our 12 yr old daschund has peritonitis...we have tried giving him chicken and rice and he liked it at first but now doesn t seem interested. He acts like he wants to eat but won t eat the chicken. Can ... View answer

Answered by : Dr. Varaprasad Karnati ( Anesthesiologist)