Ascitic fluid polymorphonuclear cell count and serum to ascites albumin gradient in the diagnosis of bacterial peritonitis

Ascitic fluid analysis in malignancy-related ascites

Bruce A. Runyon, John C. Hoefs, Timothy R. Morgan · Hepatology · 1988 · 361 citations · Full text

Medicine, Oncology, Pathology +17

Serum-ascites albumin concentration gradient: A physiologic approach to the differential diagnosis of ascites

Pierre Paré, Jean‐Noël Talbot, John C. Hoefs · Gastroenterology · 1983 · 178 citations

Life Sciences, Biochemistry, Clinical Biochemistry +7

Serum protein concentration and portal pressure determine the ascitic fluid protein concentration in patients with chronic liver disease.

Hoefs Jc · PubMed · 1983 · 166 citations

Medicine, Biochemistry, Physiology +16

Superiority of the serum-ascites albumin difference over the ascites total protein concentration in separation of “transudative” and “exudative” ascites

William G. Rector, Telfer B. Reynolds · The American Journal of Medicine · 1984 · 114 citations

Life Sciences, Biochemistry, Clinical Biochemistry +7

Analysis of ascitic fluid in cirrhosis

Simon Bar–Meir, Emanuel Lerner, Harold O. Conn · Digestive Diseases and Sciences · 1979 · 102 citations

Medicine, Pathobiology, Pathology +11