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Chylous ascites caused by resection of a choledochal cyst
African Journal of Paediatric Surgery, 2012 Chylous ascites is a rare complication of abdominal surgery in children. Particularly, reports of postoperative chylous ascites are rare. This report describes the very rare case of a 10-month-old girl complicated by chylous ascites after resection of a ...
Tatsuzo Mizukami +5 more
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Four Cases of Chylous Ascites following Robotic Gynecologic Oncological Surgery [PDF]
Case Reports in Obstetrics and Gynecology, 2014 Chylous ascites is an uncommon form of ascites characterized by milky-appearing fluid caused by blocked or disrupted lymph flow through chyle-transporting vessels. The most common causes of chylous ascites are therapeutic interventions and trauma.
Ahmet Göçmen +3 more
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Chylous ascites as a complication of nephroureterectomy
Urological Science, 2015 Chylous ascites may be the result of many pathological conditions, including congenital defects of the lymphatic system, nonspecific bacterial, parasitic and tuberculous peritoneal infection, liver cirrhosis, malignant neoplasm, blunt abdominal trauma ...
Chi-Hang Hsiao +6 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 +3 more
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Lympho-SPECT/CT as a Key Tool in the Management of a Patient with Chylous Ascites [PDF]
Biomedicines, 2023 Chylous ascites is a rare form of ascites usually associated with cirrhosis, abdominal malignancies, surgeries or infections. We presented a case of chylous ascites after robotic laparoscopic prostatectomy (PLDN-RALP), in which the correct diagnosis was ...
Francesca Iuele +4 more
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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 +7 more
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Alternative management of intractable chylous ascites following robot-assisted pancreaticoduodenectomy of Viscum album sclerotherapy: a case report [PDF]
Korean Journal of Clinical Oncology, 2022 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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Gynecologic Oncology Reports, 2023 Chylous ascites is an uncommon condition of accumulation of milky fluid rich in lymph and chylomicrons in the peritoneal cavity. Post-surgical complications following dissection near the base of the mesentery, retroperitoneum, or near the cisterna chyli,
Amit Nepali +8 more
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Refractory Chylous Ascites [PDF]
Gastroenterology Research, 2008 A 34-year-old woman with primary chylous ascites due to lymphangiectasias was treated with sclerotherapy of dilated lymphatics and a lymphovenous shunt. She was referred to our institution after a thorough diagnostic and therapeutic approach in her community hospital. After four weeks of intensive diagnostic study, no secondary etiology for her chylous
Soto, Rodrigo +3 more
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North American Journal of Medical Sciences, 2011 Chylous ascites is the accumulation of milky chyle in the peritoneal cavity. Chylous ascites has been reported after surgeries like abdominal aortic aneurysm repair, radical gastrectomy, duodenectomy, nephrectomy and Wilm's tumor resection. Our literature search did not reveal any reports of chylous ascites after a gastric ulcer resection.
Siva Talluri +10 more
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