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Chylous ascites following radical nephrectomy: a case report

INTRODUCTION: Chylous ascites may result from diverse pathologies. Ascites results either due to blockage of the lymphatics or leak secondary to inadvertent trauma during surgery. CASE PRESENTATION: We report the first case of chylous ascites following radical nephrectomy for a renal cell carcinoma...

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Autores principales: Shah, Shahzad S, Ahmed, Kamran, Smith, Richard, Mallina, Ravi, Akhbari, Pouya, Khan, Mohammad S
Formato: Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: BioMed Central 2008
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC2253551/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/18190695
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/1752-1947-2-3