Literature DB >> 8857329

Cirrhosis of the liver, an exceptional cause of chylothorax: two cases.

L Valdes1, D Alvarez, A Pose, J M Valle.   

Abstract

Chylothorax, a condition featuring an infrequent form of pleural effusion, is generally caused by tumours or traumatism. Only about 1% of chylothorax cases are caused by cirrhosis of the liver. Two such cases are described in these case reports.

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Year:  1996        PMID: 8857329     DOI: 10.1016/s0954-6111(96)90247-4

Source DB:  PubMed          Journal:  Respir Med        ISSN: 0954-6111            Impact factor:   3.415


  2 in total

Review 1.  Hepatic Hydrothorax: An Updated Review on a Challenging Disease.

Authors:  Toufic Chaaban; Nadim Kanj; Imad Bou Akl
Journal:  Lung       Date:  2019-05-25       Impact factor: 2.584

2.  Extravasation of TPN following central venous catheter migration.

Authors:  SungMin Hong; Sung Hyun Kim; Hyun-Kyung Lee; Young-Min Lee; Mi-Yeong Kim; Hongyeul Lee; Ho-Young Lee
Journal:  Respir Med Case Rep       Date:  2022-02-28
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