Norfloxacin In The Primary Prophylaxis Of Spontaneous Bacterial Peritonitis

Inclusion Criteria

• •Age 18-80 years, protein concentration in ascitic fluid \< 15 g/L and at least one of the following: serum creatinine ≥ 1.2 mg/dl or BUN ≥ 25 mg/dl, serum sodium ≤ 130 mEq/L or severe liver failure as defined by a Child-Pugh score ≥ 9 points and a serum bilirubin ≥ 3 mg/dl.