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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 due to constrictive pericarditis
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
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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
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Cirrhosis related chylous ascites successfully treated with TIPS
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
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Chylous ascites: Why exercise is bad for you.
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
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Chylous ascites in the setting of internal hernia: a reassuring sign
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
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SURGICAL TREATMENT OF POSTTRAUMATIC CHYLOUS ASCITES
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
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Preventing chylous ascites after right hemicolectomy with D3 extended mesenterectomy
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
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Pathophysiology of elevated ascites fluid cholesterol in malignant ascites [PDF]
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
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