TIPS to Treat Chylous Ascites due to Cirrhosis [PDF]
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 +4 more
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Management of Refractory Chylous Ascites [PDF]
Retroperitoneal lymph node dissection (RPLND) is a procedure with both diagnostic and therapeutic benefits. We present a patient who underwent retroperitoneal lymph node dissection for a PET-positive left para-aortic lymph node identified on surveillance.
Keir Mailley +4 more
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Role of Lipiodol® lymphangiography in the diagnosis and management of post-operative chylous ascites [PDF]
IntroductionChylous ascites, defined as the pathological accumulation of lymphatic fluid in the peritoneal cavity, presents significant challenges due to the lack of standardized treatment protocols.
Alexis Litchinko +4 more
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Lymphatic Obstruction Related to Small Bowel Obstruction With Chylous Ascites in Prior Roux En Y Gastric Bypass Patient Case Report [PDF]
Chylous ascites from small bowel obstructions is a very rare finding with only a handful of case reports previously published. This case report of a patient with chylous ascites related to an obstruction from Petersen’s hernia supports the trend from ...
Caroline Couch, Jonathan Chica
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Marginal zone lymphoma presenting with chylous ascites: A rare clinical manifestation and successful treatment with orelabrutinib–rituximab [PDF]
Marginal zone lymphoma is the second most common subtype of indolent non-Hodgkin lymphoma. Its clinical manifestations are heterogeneous and largely determined by the involved site.
Jie Wu +4 more
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Postoperative chylous ascites successfully managed by selective lymphatic embolization: Case report and literature review [PDF]
Postoperative chylous ascites is a rare complication following retroperitoneal surgeries, presenting significant challenges in diagnosis and management. Retroperitoneal cyst surgery resulting in chylous leaks is an uncommon complication that has not been
Nguyen Ngoc Cuong, PhD +3 more
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Application of ultrasound-guided intranodal lymphangiography in the diagnosis and treatment of chylous ascites after abdominal surgery. [PDF]
Purpose: Chylous leakage is a serious and challenging postoperative complication. The purpose of this study was to explore the application of ultrasound-guided intranodal lymphangiography in the diagnosis and treatment of chylous ascites following ...
Wan J +8 more
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. 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 +7 more
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Alternative management of intractable chylous ascites following robot-assisted pancreaticoduodenectomy of Viscum album sclerotherapy: a case report [PDF]
A patient showed signs of fever and Hemovac insertion site discharge 8 days after surgery and was admitted. Abdominal paracentesis found milky ascites with triglyceride levels of the peritoneal fluid as high as 1,603 g/mL.
Beom Soo Kim +2 more
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A Male Infant with Congenital Chylous Ascites Accompanied by Hypertension
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 +3 more
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