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Chylothorax Associated with Chronic Lymphocytic Leukemia

An 80-year-old man who had suffered from chronic lymphocytic leukemia (CLL) and achieved complete remission was admitted to our hospital due to right pleural effusion. Thoracentesis revealed that the effusion was chyle. Lymphoscintigraphy showed an obstruction of the thoracic duct below the sternum....

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Autores principales: Kohmoto, Osamu, Kawabe, Kazumi, Ono, Hideya, Yanagimoto, Ryuta, Arimoto, Junji, Hatada, Atsutoshi, Suruda, Tadatoshi, Minakata, Yoshiaki
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: The Japanese Society of Internal Medicine 2016
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC5283966/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/27980266