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Cureus

open access: yes, 2023
Chylothorax and chylous ascites occur when lymphatic fluid accumulates in the pleural space or peritoneum, respectively. They are classified as either traumatic or non-traumatic, and lymphomas are the most common non-traumatic cause.
Patel, Brijesh   +2 more
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Chylous ascites [PDF]

open access: yesClinical Kidney Journal, 2010
You, Zi-Hong   +4 more
openaire   +3 more sources

Chylous ascites due to constrictive pericarditis

open access: yes, 2000
Chylous ascites due to constrictive pericarditis is an extremely rare clinical entity, possibly caused by the augmented lymph production and high impedance to lymph drainage due to central venous hypertension.
Guneri, S   +5 more
core   +1 more source

Hybrid Lymphovenous Anastomosis Surgery Guided by Intraoperative Mesenteric Intranodal Lymphangiography for Refractory Nontraumatic Chylous Ascites: A Case Report

open access: yesArchives of Plastic Surgery
Refractory chylous ascites can cause significant nutritional and immunologic morbidity, but no clear treatment has been established. This article introduces a case of a 22-year-old female patient with an underlying lymphatic anomaly who presented with ...
Soo Jin Woo   +6 more
doaj   +1 more source

Cirrhosis related chylous ascites successfully treated with TIPS

open access: yes, 2005
We describe a patient with chylous ascites, who was extensively investigated for the cause. No malignant or lymphatic disease could be found, but a liver biopsy revealed liver cirrhosis.
Ryan, B.M.   +5 more
core   +1 more source

Chylous ascites: Why exercise is bad for you.

open access: yes, 2013
ILL 6/10/16INTRODUCTION: The development of chylous ascites is usually associated with trauma, iatrogenic or otherwise. Blunt abdominal trauma producing hyperextension or hyperflexion may cause disruption to lymphatic vessels causing chylous ascites ...
Tewari, N   +2 more
core   +1 more source

Chylous ascites in the setting of internal hernia: a reassuring sign

open access: yes, 2022
BACKGROUND: Chylous ascites is often reported in cases with lymphatic obstruction or after lymphatic injuries such as intraabdominal malignancies or lymphadenectomies.
Carr, Rosalie A.   +7 more
core   +1 more source

SURGICAL TREATMENT OF POSTTRAUMATIC CHYLOUS ASCITES

open access: yes, 2017
We report a clinical case of successful surgical treatment of the victim with penetrating abdominal trauma of lumbar lymphatic cistern, complicated by chylous ...
B. Y. Sokolov   +2 more
core   +1 more source

Preventing chylous ascites after right hemicolectomy with D3 extended mesenterectomy

open access: yes, 2020
Background We aim to find the incidence of chylous ascites in patients undergoing D3 extended mesenterectomy and evaluate if a routine fat-reduced diet (FRD) has a prophylactic effect.
Elaiyarajah, Ilackiya   +10 more
core   +1 more source

Pathophysiology of elevated ascites fluid cholesterol in malignant ascites [PDF]

open access: yes, 1992
The existence of marked elevations of ascitic fluid cholesterol has been observed in patients with peritoneal carcinomatosis compared to patients with cirrhosis and has been found useful in differential diagnosis.
Jüngst, Dieter   +2 more
core   +1 more source

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