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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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Chylous ascites following retroperitoneal lymphadenectomy in a patient with recurrent dysgerminoma of ovary: A case report

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, Aashish Guragain, Karun Devkota, Punam Paudyal, Surya Prasad Rimal, Awaj Kafle, Rikesh Jung Karki, Shilpi Kumari, Ramesh Shrestha   +8 more
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Lympho-SPECT/CT as a Key Tool in the Management of a Patient with Chylous Ascites

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, Dino Rubini, Corinna Altini, Paolo Mammucci, Antonio Rosario Pisani   +4 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, García, Ignacio, Hinojosa, Carlos, Torre, Aldo   +3 more
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Lymphangiography to treat postoperative lymphatic leakage: a technical review. [PDF]

, 2014
In addition to imaging the lymphatics and detecting various types of lymphatic leakage, lymphangiography is a therapeutic option for patients with chylothorax, chylous ascites, and lymphatic fistula.
Kim, Soo Hwan, Ko, Heung Kyu, Lee, Edward Wolfgang, Park, Jihong, Shin, Ji Hoon, Sung, Kyu-Bo   +5 more
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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, Tadao Okada, Shohei Honda, Hisayuki Miyagi, Masashi Minato, Satoru Todo   +5 more
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Perivascular epithelioid cell tumor of the retroperitoneum in a young woman resulting in an abdominal chyloma [PDF]

, 2008
Perivascular epithelioid cell tumor (PEComa) is an extremely rare neoplasm which appears to have predominancy for young, frequently Asian, women. The neoplasm is composed chiefly of HMB-45-positive epithelioid cells with clear to granular cytoplasm and ...
A Dimmler, AL Folpe, CC Pan, G. H. van Ramshorst, G. Kazemier, H Rigby, IS Jeon, IY Chen, J. J. Hermans, JL Hornick, M Fukunaga, M. A. den Bakker, T Almakdisi, T. C. K. Tran, T. E. Lans   +14 more
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Definition and classification of chyle leak after pancreatic operation: A consensus statement by the International Study Group on Pancreatic Surgery [PDF]

, 2017
Recent literature suggests that chyle leak may complicate up to 10% of pancreatic resections. Treatment depends on its severity, which may include chylous ascites.
Adham, Mustapha, Asbun, Horacio J, Bassi, Claudio, Besselink, Marc G, Bockhorn, Maximilian, Buechler, Markus W, Busch, Olivier R, Charnley, Richard M, Conlon, Kevin C, Dervenis, Christos, Fernandez-Cruz, Laureano, Fingerhut, Abe, Friess, Helmut, Gouma, Dirk J, Hartwig, Werner, Izbicki, Jakob R, Lillemoe, Keith D, Montorsi, Marco, Neoptolemos, John P, Sarr, Michael G, Shrikhande, Shailesh V, Sitarz, Robert, Strobel, Oliver, Surg, Int Study Grp Pancreatic, van Rijssen, L Bengt, Vollmer, Charles M, Wolfgang, Christopher L, Yeo, Charles J   +27 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, Chung- Cheng Yu, Tzuo-Yi Hsieh, Yu-Lin Kao, Shao-Chuan Wang, Wen-Jung Chen, Sung-Lang Chen   +6 more
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Chylous Ascites

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, MD. MD., FACP. FACP., Harish Nuthakki, MD. MD., Ashvin Tadakamalla, MD. MD., Jyothsna Talluri, MD. MD., Siddesh Besur, MD. MD.   +10 more
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