Literature DB >> 15456558

Chylothorax and chyloascites complicating cirrhosis of liver.

Mohammad Hussain1, Mosavir Ansarie, Khalid Mehmood.   

Abstract

Chylothorax and chyloascites is the accumulation of chyle in pleural and peritoneal spaces and are rarely seen. This case report describes the occurrence and management in an old lady. However, she expired due to frank haematemesis and encephalopathy. Chylothorax/chyloascites are difficult to manage and associated with poor prognosis.

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Year:  2004        PMID: 15456558     DOI: 10.2004/JCPSP.631633

Source DB:  PubMed          Journal:  J Coll Physicians Surg Pak        ISSN: 1022-386X            Impact factor:   0.711


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1.  Bilateral chylothorax, chylopericardium and chylous ascitis.

Authors:  Anil Kashyap; Vineet Mahajan; Jagdeep Whig; Sushil Gupta
Journal:  Lung India       Date:  2011-04
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