Title: Utility of ascitic tumor markers and adenosine deaminase for differential diagnosis of
tuberculous peritonitis and peritoneal carcinomatosis
Version: 2 Date: 03 Jul 2022
Reviewer:  Mikhail Nikolaevich Reshetnikov
Reviewer's report:
The section « Patient selection and diagnosis criteria» does not indicate whether patients with
HIV infection were included in the studies.
What forms of pulmonary tuberculosis have been observed in patients with tuberculous
peritonitis?
How long did patients with pulmonary tuberculosis receive antituberculosis therapy until the
detection of tuberculous peritonitis?
It is necessary to use new works by authors on this topic. References to the works of authors
dating from the last century are not desirable.
Title: Utility of ascitic tumor markers and adenosine deaminase for differential diagnosis of
tuberculous peritonitis and peritoneal carcinomatosis
Version: 2 Date: 03 Jul 2022
Reviewer:  Mikhail Nikolaevich Reshetnikov
Reviewer's report:
The section « Patient selection and diagnosis criteria» does not indicate whether patients with
HIV infection were included in the studies.
What forms of pulmonary tuberculosis have been observed in patients with tuberculous
peritonitis?
How long did patients with pulmonary tuberculosis receive antituberculosis therapy until the
detection of tuberculous peritonitis?
It is necessary to use new works by authors on this topic. References to the works of authors
dating from the last century are not desirable.
Please review this paper.
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Title: Utility of ascitic tumor markers and adenosine deaminase for differential diagnosis of
tuberculous peritonitis and peritoneal carcinomatosis
Version: 2 Date: 03 Jul 2022
Reviewer:  Mikhail Nikolaevich Reshetnikov
Reviewer's report:
The section « Patient selection and diagnosis criteria» does not indicate whether patients with
HIV infection were included in the studies.
What forms of pulmonary tuberculosis have been observed in patients with tuberculous
peritonitis?
How long did patients with pulmonary tuberculosis receive antituberculosis therapy until the
detection of tuberculous peritonitis?
It is necessary to use new works by authors on this topic. References to the works of authors
dating from the last century are not desirable.
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