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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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Chylous Ascites in a Patient with Sepsis Caused by Bilateral Pneumonia [PDF]

Korean Journal of Critical Care Medicine, 2014
Chylous ascites is a rare form of ascites characterized by milky peritoneal fluid rich in triglycerides due to the accumulation of chyle in the peritoneal cavity.
Yong Dae Lee, Young Hyun Lee, Hye Sook Choi   +2 more
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Chylous Ascites After Anterior Resection for Rectal Carcinoma: A Rare But Significant Incident

Asian Journal of Surgery, 2006
Chylous ascites specifically after anterior resection for rectal cancer has not been documented in the literature thus far. All previously reported postoperative chylous ascites developed in other types of malignancies and were diagnosed within a few ...
Kin Yoong Chan, Choon Meng Teoh, Nadeson Sukumar   +2 more
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Chylous nephrogenic ascites in a hemodialysis patient

Saudi Journal of Kidney Diseases and Transplantation, 2020
Chylous nephrogenic ascites is rare in hemodialysis (HD) patients. We would like to share a rare case of chylous nephrogenic ascites in a HD patient. The patient has a history of straw-colored nephrogenic ascites which was drained through pigtail five ...
Muhammad Abdul Mabood Khalil, Mohamad Khairulsadek Haji Jukmin, Vui Heng Chong, Jackson Tan   +3 more
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Pathophysiology of elevated ascites fluid cholesterol in malignant ascites [PDF]

, 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.
Alexander L. Gerbes, Caselmann, Conrad, Dieter Jüngst, Garrison, Gerbes, Henderson, Henriksen, Hirabayashi, Hoefs, Hoefs, Jüngst, Kerscher, Lifshitz, Loiudice, Lopes-Virella, Mortensen, Pare, Polak, Prieto, Romette, Rovelstad, Röschlau, Suzuki, Weichselbaum, Weisweiler, Witte, Yining Xie   +27 more
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Conservative management of chylous leak after open radical nephrectomy in an adult patient: a case report and literature review

African Journal of Urology, 2021
Background Chylous ascites is rare but still a recognized complication of retroperitoneal surgeries caused mostly by inadvertent trauma to lymphatic channels.
Adel Alrabadi, Mohammad Ihmeidan, Saddam Al Demour   +2 more
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Direct percutaneous embolization of intestinal lymphatic trunk for chylous ascites management following liver transplant

Radiology Case Reports, 2019
Chylous ascites can be caused by infection, trauma, malignancy, or maybe a complication after major abdominal surgery including liver transplantation. We present a case of a patient who developed chylous ascites following his liver transplantation.
Sreeja Sanampudi, BS, Steven Krohmer, MD, Driss Raissi, MD   +2 more
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Current status of intestinal transplantation in children [PDF]

, 1998
Purpose: A clinical trial of intestinal transplantation (Itx) under tacrolimus and prednisone immunosuppression was initiated in June 1990 in children with irreversible intestinal failure and who were dependent on total parenteral nutrition (TPN ...
Asfar, Billingham, Casavilla, Deltz, Edward M Barksdale, Fontes, Furukawa, Garau, Goulet, Grant, Grant, Grant, Green, Hiro Furukawa, Iwaki, Javier Bueno, John J Fung, Jorge Reyes, Kareem Abu-Elmagd, Kashiwagi, Langnas, Lee, Lillehei, Manez, Margreiter, McAlister, Mike Green, Monchik, Murase, Murase, Porter, Putnam, Randhawa, Rao, Reyes, Reyes, Reyes, Samuel Kocoshis, Satoru Todo, Sharon Strom, Sigurdsson, Starzl, Starzl, Starzl, Starzl, Starzl, Starzl, Takaya, Thomas E Starzl, Todo, Tzakis, White, William Irish   +52 more
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Incidental Chylous Ascites at the Time of Cesarean Section

Case Reports in Obstetrics and Gynecology, 2015
Chylous ascites has multiple etiologies including malignancies, liver cirrhosis, intraperitoneal infections, and trauma. It is rarely reported in pregnancy.
Kida A. Thompson, Antoun Al Khabbaz
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Chylous ascites after lymphadenectomy in a Wilms` tumor patient

The Turkish Journal of Pediatrics, 2018
Wilms` tumor is the most common renal malignancy in children and the fourth most common childhood cancer. It accounts 6-7% of all childhood malignancies.
Mustafa Asım Yörük, Meryem Erat-Nergiz, Çetin Timur, Aylin Canbolat-Ayhan, Müferet Ergüven   +4 more
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