Evaluation of Different Etiologies of Obscure Ascites

Study Results

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Basic Information

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Recruitment Status

UNKNOWN

Total Enrollment

50 participants

Study Classification

OBSERVATIONAL

Study Start Date

2017-08-01

Study Completion Date

2018-11-30

Brief Summary

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Ascites refers to fluid that accumulates within the peritoneal cavity. Although ascites is most commonly observed in patients with cirrhosis and resulting portal hypertension (approximately 85% of cases), 7% to 10% of patients with ascites develop secondary to a malignancy

Detailed Description

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Conditions

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Ascites

Study Design

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Observational Model Type

COHORT

Study Time Perspective

PROSPECTIVE

Eligibility Criteria

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Inclusion Criteria

* Patients with ascites
* serum ascites albumin gradient \>1.1.

Exclusion Criteria

* ascitic fluid serum ascites albumin gradient \<1.1.
* Haemorrgaic ascites;
* chylous ascites

Eligible Sex

ALL

Accepts Healthy Volunteers

No

Responsible Party

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Ahmed Mohamed Abbas

Principal investigator

Responsibility Role PRINCIPAL_INVESTIGATOR

Locations

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Assiut Faculty of Medicine

Asyut, , Egypt

Site Status RECRUITING

Countries

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Egypt

Facility Contacts

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Ahmed Abbas, MD

Role: primary

Other Identifiers

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OA

Identifier Type: -

Identifier Source: org_study_id