Hepatic Chylothorax: An Uncommon Pleural Effusion

An 83-year-old male with chronic obstructive pulmonary disease and liver cirrhosis presented with confusion and dyspnea. On chest X-ray, he had the right mid to lower lung zone white out. Ultrasound-guided thoracentesis drained 1.5 L of milky white pleural fluid which was transudative according to c...

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Autores principales: Akbar, Aelia, Hendrickson, Tara, Vangara, Avinash, Marlowe, Stanley, Hussain, Akbar, Ganti, Subramanya Shyam
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: SAGE Publications 2023
Materias:
Case Report
Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC9846292/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/36644885
http://dx.doi.org/10.1177/23247096221150634

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https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC9846292/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/36644885
http://dx.doi.org/10.1177/23247096221150634

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