Transudative chylothorax in liver cirrhosis; an underappreciated entity

Chylothorax is a rare pathology with potentially severe consequences. Transudative chylothorax remain an extremely rare entity. Cirrhosis is often an underappreciated cause. We report a case of transudative chylothorax in 62-year-old woman with cirrhosis due to hepatitis C.

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Autores principales: Migaou, Asma, Ben Saad, Ahmed, Baili, Hassene, Mhamed, Saoussen Cheikh, Achour, Asma, Bouhlel, Wided, Fahem, Nesrine, Abdelaaly, Mabrouk, Rouatbi, Naceur, Joobeur, Samah
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Elsevier 2020
Materias:
Case Report
Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC7369586/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/32714824
http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.rmcr.2020.101151
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author Migaou, Asma
Ben Saad, Ahmed
Baili, Hassene
Mhamed, Saoussen Cheikh
Achour, Asma
Bouhlel, Wided
Fahem, Nesrine
Abdelaaly, Mabrouk
Rouatbi, Naceur
Joobeur, Samah
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Ben Saad, Ahmed
Baili, Hassene
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Achour, Asma
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Fahem, Nesrine
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description Chylothorax is a rare pathology with potentially severe consequences. Transudative chylothorax remain an extremely rare entity. Cirrhosis is often an underappreciated cause. We report a case of transudative chylothorax in 62-year-old woman with cirrhosis due to hepatitis C.
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spelling pubmed-73695862020-07-23 Transudative chylothorax in liver cirrhosis; an underappreciated entity Migaou, Asma Ben Saad, Ahmed Baili, Hassene Mhamed, Saoussen Cheikh Achour, Asma Bouhlel, Wided Fahem, Nesrine Abdelaaly, Mabrouk Rouatbi, Naceur Joobeur, Samah Respir Med Case Rep Case Report Chylothorax is a rare pathology with potentially severe consequences. Transudative chylothorax remain an extremely rare entity. Cirrhosis is often an underappreciated cause. We report a case of transudative chylothorax in 62-year-old woman with cirrhosis due to hepatitis C. Elsevier 2020-07-10 /pmc/articles/PMC7369586/ /pubmed/32714824 http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.rmcr.2020.101151 Text en © 2020 The Authors http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc-nd/4.0/ This is an open access article under the CC BY-NC-ND license (http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc-nd/4.0/).
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Baili, Hassene
Mhamed, Saoussen Cheikh
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Bouhlel, Wided
Fahem, Nesrine
Abdelaaly, Mabrouk
Rouatbi, Naceur
Joobeur, Samah
Transudative chylothorax in liver cirrhosis; an underappreciated entity
title Transudative chylothorax in liver cirrhosis; an underappreciated entity
title_full Transudative chylothorax in liver cirrhosis; an underappreciated entity
title_fullStr Transudative chylothorax in liver cirrhosis; an underappreciated entity
title_full_unstemmed Transudative chylothorax in liver cirrhosis; an underappreciated entity
title_short Transudative chylothorax in liver cirrhosis; an underappreciated entity
title_sort transudative chylothorax in liver cirrhosis; an underappreciated entity
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url https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC7369586/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/32714824
http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.rmcr.2020.101151
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