Peritoneal tuberculosis N = 55 | Peritoneal carcinomatosis N = 26 | |
Abdominal pain | 37 (67%) | 16 (61%) |
Weight loss | 49 (89%) | 22 (84.6%) |
Fever and night sweats | 33 (60%) | 4 (15%) |
Ascitic fluid | ||
・ Citrus yellow | 52 (94.5%) | 9 (34.6%) |
・ Haemorrhagic | 4 (7%) | 18 (69%) |
・ Average lymphocytes | 1243 | 512 |
Sedimentation rate | 52 (94%) | 24 (92%) |
Increased CA-125 | 50 (91%) | 24 (92%) |
CA-125 ≥ 20 N | 5 (9%) | 15 (57%) |
Impairing aspects | ||
・ Peritoneal thickening | 20 (36%) | 12 (46%) |
・ Peritoneal nodules | 2 (3.5%) | 13 (50%) |
・ Agglutination of the handles | 11 (20%) | 1 (4%) |
・ Abdominal adenopathy | 11 (20%) | 6 (23%) |
・ Ovarian mass | 5 (9%) | 7 (26%) |