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A 74-Year-Old Man with Massive Ascites: A Case Report of Yellow Nail Syndrome [PDF]

Reports
Background and clinical significance: Lymphedema is a relatively common clinical manifestation in patients and has a broad differential diagnosis, the main concern being the exclusion of malignancy.
Iliana Stamatiou, Melina Ntoga, Christos Karagiannis, Pipitsa N. Valsamaki, Dimitrios Papazoglou, Petros Rafailidis   +5 more
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TIPS to Treat Chylous Ascites due to Cirrhosis [PDF]

Clinical Case Reports
Chylous ascites is a rare form of ascites that arises from the disruption of lymphatic flow. It develops in patients with liver cirrhosis secondary to portal hypertension.
Muhammad Amir, Asad Ullah Farooq, Rida Zahid, Mahnoor Farooq, Aymar Akilimali   +4 more
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Case Report: Progressive central conducting lymphatic abnormalities in the RASopathies. Two case reports, including successful treatment by MEK inhibition

Frontiers in Genetics, 2022
The RASopathies are a group of genetic conditions resulting from mutations within the RAS/mitogen-activated protein kinase (RAS-MAPK) pathway. Lymphatic abnormalities are commonly associated with these conditions, however central conducting lymphatic ...
Kristiana Gordon, Kristiana Gordon, Matthew Moore, Malou Van Zanten, Julian Pearce, Maxim Itkin, Brendan Madden, Lakshmi Ratnam, Peter S. Mortimer, Peter S. Mortimer, Rani Nagaraja, Sahar Mansour, Sahar Mansour   +12 more
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Chylous ascites has a higher incidence after robotic surgery and is associated with poor recurrence-free survival after rectal cancer surgery

Chinese Medical Journal, 2022
. Background:. Postoperative chylous ascites is an infrequent condition after colorectal surgery and is easily treatable. However, its effect on the long-term oncological prognosis is not well established.
Xiaojie Wang, Zhifang Zheng, Min Chen, Shenghui Huang, Xingrong Lu, Ying Huang, Pan Chi, Yanjie Yin   +7 more
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Novel Interventional Radiology for the Treatment of Various Lymphatic Leakages: Lymphatic Intervention and Embolization

Vascular Specialist International, 2023
Little progress has been made in modern lymphatic medicine since Dr. Kinmonth first described pedal lymphangiography in the 1950s. The clinical need for an effective treatment modality for managing lymphatic leakage greatly increased only after ...
Saebeom Hur
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Chylous cyst-venous shunt for the management of central conducting lymphatic anomaly

Journal of Vascular Surgery Cases and Innovative Techniques, 2021
We present the case of a 45-year-old man who had presented with ubiquitous chylous reflux that manifested as a bilateral inguinal chylous cutaneous fistula and a voluminous right cervical chylous cyst.
Miguel Angel Amore, MD, PhD, Sofia Alexia Salvia, MD, Cristobal Miguel Papendieck, MD, PhD   +2 more
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Conservative management of chylous leak after open radical nephrectomy in an adult patient: a case report and literature review

African Journal of Urology, 2021
Background Chylous ascites is rare but still a recognized complication of retroperitoneal surgeries caused mostly by inadvertent trauma to lymphatic channels.
Adel Alrabadi, Mohammad Ihmeidan, Saddam Al Demour   +2 more
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Complications after medullary thyroid carcinoma surgery: multicentre study of the SQRTPA and EUROCRINE® databases

BJS (British Journal of Surgery), EarlyView., 2020
This study investigated postoperative complications after surgery for medullary thyroid carcinoma (MTC) in Europe. Hypoparathyroidism, recurrent laryngeal nerve palsy and bleeding requiring reoperation occurred in 170 (26·2 per cent), 62 (13·7 per cent) and 17 (2·6 per cent) patients respectively.
D.‐J. van Beek, M. Almquist, A. O. Bergenfelz, T. J. Musholt, E. Nordenström, on behalf of the EUROCRINE® Council, M. Almquist, M. Barczynski, L. Brunaud, T. Clerici, M. H. Hansen, M. Iacobone, Ö. Makay, F. F. Palazzo, N. Muñoz‐Pérez, M. Raffaelli, P. Riss, S. van Slycke, M. R. Vriens   +18 more
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A Male Infant with Congenital Chylous Ascites Accompanied by Hypertension

Erciyes Medical Journal, 2020
Background: Congenital chylous ascites is a condition that arises from a disorder of the abdominal lymphatic system. Case Report: In this case study, a nine-month-old infant diagnosed with congenital chylous ascites in the newborn period presented with ...
Derya Altay, Ismail Dursun, Zübeyde Gündüz, Duran Arslan   +3 more
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Congenital Chylothorax with Cytomegalovirus Positivity: An Etiological Dilemma in a Neonate with Non-Immune Hydrops Fetalis

Indian Pediatrics Case Reports, 2023
Background: Nonimmune hydrops fetalis (NIHF) due to congenital chylothorax (CC) is rare and is usually associated with high mortality. Chylothorax complicated with congenital cytomegalovirus (CMV) infection is extremely rare and the management becomes ...
Yash Jain, Shivani Jain, Jenisha Jain, Minakshi Sharma   +3 more
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