The use of prednisone to initiate or potentiate diuresis in chronic hepatic disease with ascites.
D001201:Ascites; D004231:Diuresis / Q000494:pharmacology*; D006505:Hepatitis; D006506:Hepatitis A / Q000628:therapy*; D006801:Humans; D008103:Liver Cirrhosis / Q000628:therapy*; D008107:Liver Diseases; D011241:Prednisone / Q000628:therapy*
D011241:Prednisone
DIURESIS/pharmacology; HEPATITIS, INFECTIOUS/therapy; LIVER CIRRHOSIS/therapy; PREDNISONE/therapy