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Recurrent non‐traumatic idiopathic chylothorax: a diagnostic dilemma with therapeutic challenge

Chylothorax is an uncommon pleural effusion characterized by the presence of chyle in the pleural space. Malignancy, trauma, and infections such as tuberculosis and filariasis can result in chylothorax. The chyle is an odourless and white liquid; however, around 50% of chylothorax is not milky (sero...

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Autores principales: Vadala, Rohit, Talwar, Dhruv, Talwar, Deepak
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: John Wiley & Sons, Ltd 2020
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC7456609/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/32884811
http://dx.doi.org/10.1002/rcr2.637