Constrictive pericarditis should be considered in the differential diagnosis of recurrent or long-evolution ascites, as it is potentially reversible with pericardiectomy.
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Supports constrictive pericarditis evaluation in recurrent ascites; hypothesis-generating case leaves broader applicability open.
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