Chylous ascites and chylothorax due to constrictive pericarditis in a patient infected with HIV: a case report

INTRODUCTION: Chylothorax and chylous ascites are uncommon and usually associated with trauma or neoplasms. To the best of our knowledge, constrictive pericarditis leading to chylothorax and chylous ascites in a person infected with HIV has never previously been described. CASE PRESENTATION: A 39-ye...

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Autores principales: Summachiwakij, Sarawut, Tungsubutra, Wiwun, Koomanachai, Pornpan, Charoenratanakul, Suchai
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: BioMed Central 2012
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Case Report
Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3407757/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/22738274
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/1752-1947-6-163

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https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3407757/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/22738274
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/1752-1947-6-163

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