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==Management== | ==Management== | ||
#Salt restriction | |||
#*Effective in about 15% of patients | |||
#[[Diuretics]] | |||
#*[[Spironolactone]] | |||
#**Starting dose = 100mg/day PO (max 400mg/day) | |||
#**40% of patients will respond | |||
#*[[Furosemide]] | |||
#**40 mg/day PO (max 160 mg/day) | |||
#**Ratio of 100:40 with spironolactone (reduces risks of potassium prob) | |||
#Water restriction | |||
#[[Paracentesis]] | |||
#Consider liver transplantation and shunting | |||
==Disposition== | ==Disposition== | ||
Revisión del 19:11 8 jun 2015
Background
Clinical Features
Differential Diagnosis
Diagnosis
Management
- Salt restriction
- Effective in about 15% of patients
- Diuretics
- Spironolactone
- Starting dose = 100mg/day PO (max 400mg/day)
- 40% of patients will respond
- Furosemide
- 40 mg/day PO (max 160 mg/day)
- Ratio of 100:40 with spironolactone (reduces risks of potassium prob)
- Spironolactone
- Water restriction
- Paracentesis
- Consider liver transplantation and shunting