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Acute Appendicitis Together with Chylous Ascites: Is It a Coincidence?
Acute chylous ascites is a rarely seen clinical picture, therefore, examination findings are often confused with acute appendicitis. To the best of our knowledge, there is no publication to date showing the occurrence of them together.
Sami Akbulut +4 more
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Intestinal Malrotation With Chronic Midgut Volvulus, Chylous Ascites, and Severe Malnutrition in an Adolescent: A Case Report. [PDF]
ABSTRACT In adolescents, chronic midgut volvulus can present insidiously over years with postprandial pain and progressive malnutrition, occasionally with chylous ascites from sustained mesenteric lymphatic obstruction. Prompt surgical correction can produce marked nutritional recovery, supporting secondary rather than primary lymphatic obstruction as ...
Alemayehu EM +3 more
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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]
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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Lympho-SPECT/CT as a Key Tool in the Management of a Patient with Chylous Ascites
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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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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Chylous ascites in cirrhosis from retroperitoneal lymphoma
Chylous ascites occurs due to processes that elevate pressures within or obstruct the lymphatics in the retroperitoneum. In cirrhosis, spontaneous chylous ascites can occur but is uncommon.
Sharma, Prabin +4 more
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Chylous nephrogenic ascites in a hemodialysis patient
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 +3 more
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Chylous Ascites in a Patient with Sepsis Caused by Bilateral Pneumonia [PDF]
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 +2 more
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Chylous Ascites Post Open Cholecystectomy After Severe Pancreatitis [PDF]
Context Chylous ascites a rare complication post cholecystectomy. There are to our knowledge only 3 reported cases in the literature. We describe a case of chylous ascites post open cholecystectomy in a patient with recent severe pancreatitis. We propose
Cheung, Cherry X +4 more
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