Evaluation of diagnostic accuracy of C-Reactive protein as a biomarker of spontaneous bacterial peritonitis in patients having decompensated chronic liver disease.
Abstract:Objective: The objective of this study was to evaluate the diagnostic accuracy of C Reactive Protein (CRP) in diagnosing spontaneous bacterial peritonitis (SBP) in patients with decompensated chronic liver disease. Study Design: Cross Sectional study. Setting: Department of Medicine Sheikh Khalifa Bin Zayed Hospital Rawalakot Azad Kashmir. Period: Feb 2018 to Dec 2018. Material & Methods: One hundred subjects with decompensated liver disease were recruited in this study after fulfilling inclusion criteria… Show more
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