Mucormycosis Peritonitis in a Patient With Decompensated Alcohol-Associated Cirrhosis (ACG 2026) - Aug 29, 2026 - Abstract #P4155; Pres time: Oct 12, 2026; 10:30 AM - 04:15 PM; Location: Exhibit Halls A - D (Level 3); "Prednisone was discontinued; ceftriaxone was initiated for spontaneous bacterial peritonitis...Antimicrobials were broadened to vancomycin, meropenem and micafungin...Liposomal amphotericin B was initiated then transitioned to posaconazole...Clinicians should maintain a high index of suspicion for invasive mold infection in cirrhosis patients with refractory secBP despite broad-spectrum antimicrobial therapy. Figure: Figure 1A: Ultrasound of Complex Ascites on Day 3 of Hospitalization Figure: Figure 1B: Ultrasound of Complex Ascites on Day 3 of Hospitalization"
Clinical • CNS Disorders • Fibrosis • Hepatic Encephalopathy • Hepatology • Immunology • Infectious Disease • Inflammation • Renal Disease • Septic Shock
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Julia AS. Meguro; MD; MPH; Michael Gianarakis; MD; John Pueringer; MD; Jennifer Wang; MD
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